The breakfast table series
by Oliver Wendell Holmes
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Wellington, New Zealand
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About This Item
George Routledge & Sons Ltd, 1901. Hardcover. Near Fine. The breakfast table series. The autocrat of the breakfast table. The professor of the breakfast table. The poet at the breakfast table. Each section individually page numbered. i.e. 183 pp, 198 pp, and 223 pp
Three quarter leather on green cloth boards: gilt lettering and decoration to divided spine. Title in gold to second division: gilt floral decoration to other five : Blue marbled page edging and endpapers matching . Synopsis: A compilation of writings by the American author described in the introduction as a series of essays abounding in thoughtful and kindly humour, and keen observation of men, manners, and things occasional foxing spots to preliminary pages
Three quarter leather on green cloth boards: gilt lettering and decoration to divided spine. Title in gold to second division: gilt floral decoration to other five : Blue marbled page edging and endpapers matching . Synopsis: A compilation of writings by the American author described in the introduction as a series of essays abounding in thoughtful and kindly humour, and keen observation of men, manners, and things occasional foxing spots to preliminary pages
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Last Word (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3344
- Title
- The breakfast table series
- Author
- Oliver Wendell Holmes
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- George Routledge & Sons Ltd
- Date Published
- 1901
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About the Seller
The Last Word
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Wellington
About The Last Word
Dealer in good quality books. Especially Man Booker Prize winners - signed first editions, vintage childrens\\\' books and important New Zealand books such as those by Janet Frame. Prices are not set in stone - contact me if you want to haggle or submit a reasonable offer.
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- Gilt
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