The Banished: a Swabian Historical Tale
by Morier, James
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Not Issued
- Seller
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Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Paris: A. and W. Galignani and Co, 1839. Book. Illus. by A General Of the Revolution John Sullivan of New Hampshire. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. edited by James Morier, ESQ. author of Hajji Baba, &c. Paris, Published by A. and W. Galignani and Co. Rue Vivienne, No. 16 1839. First Edition. Half-leather with red leather tips. Edges and end-papers marbled. Raised bands and title in Gilt. 338pp. bookplate of Loxwood House inside front cover. Lightly foxed. Scarce.
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- Bookseller
- First Landing Books & Art (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48687
- Title
- The Banished: a Swabian Historical Tale
- Author
- Morier, James
- Illustrator
- A General Of the Revolution John Sullivan of New Hampshire
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Not Issued
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- A. and W. Galignani and Co
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1839
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- BLACK FOREST HARDT KNIGHT GERMAN LITERATURE
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- Literature;
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- Gilt
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- New
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- Foxed
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- Edges
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- Raised Band(s)
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- First Edition
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- Bookplate
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