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The Stage-Coach: containing the Character of Mr. Manly, and the History of his Fellow-Travellers ... Second Edition
de SMYTHIES, Miss, of Colchester]
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ONLY ONE OTHER COPY RECORDED
2 vols. 12mo. viii, 265; viii, 303pp., contemporary sprinkled calf, sides with a double gilt fillet border, spines with raised bands highlighted by double gilt fillets, russet morocco title labels gilt, direct numbered gilt, front joint of vol.I mostly cracked but tight, slight cracking of joints in vol.II, child's drawings in pencil (easily removable) on two endpapers, else very good.
ESTC n36371 locating a single copy only (University of Chicago)
First published in 1753 (B.L. and Cambridge only in Britain) and republished in Dublin in 1754 and 1762 (both very rare) and in Berwick in 1789. Miss Smythies (fl. 1753-59) also published two other novels, The Brothers (1758) and The History of Lucy Wethers (1754), and a story for children.
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- Título
- The Stage-Coach:
- Autor
- SMYTHIES, Miss, of Colchester]
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Contemporary calf
- Estado del libro
- Usado
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- 1
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- Second
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- Printed for P. Davey and B. Law
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1755
- Tamaño
- 12mo
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- Palabras clave
- Novel women female eighteenth century
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- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
