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Nugae Antiquae: Being a Miscellaneous Collection of Original Papers, in Prose and Verse; Written During the Reigns of Henry VIII, Edward VI, Queen Mary, Elizabeth and King James. and from Others Who Lived in Those Times. ( from the Huth Library)
by (Harington, John). Park, Thomas, Editor
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued
- Seller
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
London: Printed by J. Wright ...for Vernor and Hood, Etc. , 1804. Two volumes rebound later 19th century preserving calf boards, the backs with red and black morocco labels with ornate floral gilt designs, marbled end papers, all edges gilt. Near Fine, minor foxing, a few small chips to labels, extensive bibliographical notes in pencil front end page Vol. I. With the small oval leather bookplates of the Huth Library. Noted British bibliophile Henry Huth (1815-1878) whose collection was continued by his son Alfred and was auctioned under the catalogue title "The Famous Library of Printed Books, Illuminated Manuscripts, Autograph Letters and Engravings, collected by ... Which will be Sold by Auction, by Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 15th November 1911-22nd June 1920". . Later Edition. Full Calf. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008208
- Title
- Nugae Antiquae: Being a Miscellaneous Collection of Original Papers, in Prose and Verse; Written During the Reigns of Henry VIII, Edward VI, Queen Mary, Elizabeth and King James. and from Others Who Lived in Those Times. ( from the Huth Library)
- Author
- (Harington, John). Park, Thomas, Editor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Edition
- Later Edition
- Publisher
- Printed by J. Wright ...for Vernor and Hood, Etc.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1804
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Fine Bindings;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Bloomington, Indiana
About Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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