The Robbers of Kilworth, and Other Poems - gift inscribed by the Author.
de Fair, James
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Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
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Edinburgh; Printed for the Booksellers, 1851., 1851. Hard Cover. First printing. 12mo, pp. 141, [3]. Reeded maroon red cloth with gilt titles in decorative cartouche to upper board inside foliate border in blind to upper board, with matching design all in blind to lower. Top and fore-edge uncut. Primrose yellow endpapers. Cover cloth rubbed with minor wear at corners, and to spine with splits but no loss. Gift inscribed at head of title-page: "To Miss Forrest as a small token of regard from The Author". A very good copy in attractive publishers cloth. Romantic epic set in the mountains of Ireland, with a selection of verse including several with a Scottish borders connection and an "Address to the Ladies, Versatile Polishers of Mankind". Rare, COPAC locates just two copies; at the National Library of Scotland and the University of Aberdeen.
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- Keel Row Books (GB)
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- The Robbers of Kilworth, and Other Poems - gift inscribed by the Author.
- Autor
- Fair, James
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Hard Cover
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- Usado
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- Edinburgh; Printed for the Booksellers, 1851.
- Fecha de publicación
- 1851
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- Poetry
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Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear
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Keel Row Books is Tyneside's leading bookshop for collectable, antiquarian and second-hand books.Formerly of North Shields we are now in newly renovated double-fronted shop in the middle of Whitley Bay. Open Mon to Sat 10-5.
Established 1980. Members: ILAB/ABA/PBFA
Established 1980. Members: ILAB/ABA/PBFA
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- Gilt
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- 12mo
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