The Book-Hunter etc. A New edition with A Memoir of the Author
by Burton, J.H. & K
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Pencil ownership inscription on a front endpaper, soundly rebound and internally Very Good indeed (the tissue-guard to the front
- ISBN 10
- 1855065274
- ISBN 13
- 9781855065277
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LONDON, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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- Wykeham Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BIBLIO-35338
- Title
- The Book-Hunter etc. A New edition with A Memoir of the Author
- Author
- Burton, J.H. & K
- Format/Binding
- Cloth, rebound retaining original cloth boards and with original spine laid down (slight loss at foot), new marbled endpapers an
- Book Condition
- Used - Pencil ownership inscription on a front endpaper, soundly rebound and internally Very Good indeed (the tissue-guard to the front
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1855065274
- ISBN 13
- 9781855065277
- Publisher
- William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh, second edition, 1882
- Date Published
- 1882
- Pages
- civ, 427, [1] pp, ills
- Keywords
- Bibliomania Burton, John Hill Burton, Katharine 1855065274
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