The Confessions of an English Opium Eater
by De Quincey, Thomas
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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York , North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Dent, 1111. First Everyman edition of 1907, with an Introduction by Sir George Douglas. 274pp, brown cloth covered boards with a little wrinkling to the cover near the spine on the front board. Gilt flower ornament to the spine. Decorated title pages and endpapers. Internally clean. A classic account of the psychological effects of drug addiction.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hessay Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16198
- Title
- The Confessions of an English Opium Eater
- Author
- De Quincey, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Dent
- Keywords
- Biography, Opium, Drug, Romantic, english Literature
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Hessay Books
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York , North Yorkshire
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