Romola.
by Eliot, George
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good, ink name to title page.
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Reno, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
Chicago, : Belford Clarke & Co. , 1886 . Contemporary half black leather over marbled boards, raised bands, gilt spine title, marbled edges, marbled endpapers. . Very good, ink name to title page.. 8vo., 19.3x12.5 cm. . weight: 1.4 lb.
Synopsis
Romola (1862–63) is a historical novel by George Eliot set in the fifteenth century, and is "a deep study of life in the city of Florence from an intellectual, artistic, religious, and social point of view". It first appeared in fourteen parts published in Cornhill Magazine from July 1862 (vol. 6, no. 31) to August 1863 (vol. 8, no. 44).
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- Bookseller
- Zephyr Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 290021
- Title
- Romola.
- Author
- Eliot, George
- Format/Binding
- Contemporary half black leather over marbled boards, raised bands, gilt spine title, marbled edges, marbled endpapers.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good, ink name to title page.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Belford Clarke & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Chicago,
- Date Published
- 1886
- Pages
- 546 pp.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
- Size
- 8vo., 19.3x12.5 cm.
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Zephyr Books is owned and operated by Lee and Ivye Johnson. We have been in the book business in Reno, Nevada since 1994. We have operated both brick and mortar, as well as online exclusive shops. We closed our brick and mortar shop in 2013, and now offer an exclusive selection of rare, collectible, and antiquarian books online only.
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- Edges
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- Raised Band(s)
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