Isadora of Milan
by HOLSTEIN, ANTHONY FREDERICK
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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DUNEDIN, Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
Henry Colburn New Bond Street 1811. First edition 5 volume set contemporary quarterbound brown leather with marbled boards and gilt spine 202pp+2pp adverts, 204pp, 211pp, 202pp +2pp adverts, 212pp (final volume includes 2pp addenda by editor, claiming authorship for one Walter, Lord St Aubin) Very Good (rubbing and mild fading to spines, with labels clear and intact, small tears to heads and tails, moderate rubbing and wear to extremities, mild to moderate foxing and occassional very light page creasing throughout, two previous owners names on all title pages) A nice, relatively tidy and complete set of a VERY RARE classic of English Gothic Fiction by an unknown author (despite the various names given, it is not even known if the author was a man or a woman)
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- Bookseller
- Hard To Find Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 71032
- Title
- Isadora of Milan
- Author
- HOLSTEIN, ANTHONY FREDERICK
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Henry Colburn New Bond Street 1811
- Keywords
- first edition literature classic gothic english
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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