The Borough: A Poem in Twenty-four Letters.
by CRABBE, George
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
J. Hatchard, London., 1810. Second edition, revised. Octavo. pp xvi, 347. 16-page publisher's catalogue, dated December 1813, at front. Two four-page catalogues at rear. Mid-20th century binding by Sangorski & Sutcliffe of three quarter vellum with gilt rules, cloth sides, marbled endpapers. Laid in is Sangorski & Sutcliffe's receipt for the binding. Includes ''Peter Grimes'' the basis for Britten's opera.Near fine.
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- Peter Ellis bookseller (GB)
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- Title
- The Borough: A Poem in Twenty-four Letters.
- Author
- CRABBE, George
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J. Hatchard, London.
- Date Published
- 1810
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