Confessions of an English Opium-Eater
by Dequincey, Thomas; edited by George A. Wauchope
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
D. C. Heath. Good with no dust jacket. 1898. Hardcover. Binding is tight, pages are discolored from age, covers still attractive though there is some soiling. Book is slightly shelf-cocked; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
Synopsis
Confessions of an English Opium-eater is an autobiographical account written by Thomas de Quincey about his addiction to laudanum - a combination of opium and alcohol - and its effects. He first had it published anonymously in the London Magazine in 1821, but it was released as a book the following year.
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- Bookseller
- Hammonds Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 120433
- Title
- Confessions of an English Opium-Eater
- Author
- Dequincey, Thomas; edited by George A. Wauchope
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- D. C. Heath
- Date Published
- 1898
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