FABLES OF JOHN GAY (SOMEWHAT ALTERED) : AFFECTIONATELY PRESENTED TO MARGARET ROSE
by John Benson Rose; John Gay
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
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About This Item
Not Attributed: Printed By William Clowes & Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1871. Hardcover. 148 pages; Gay, John, -- 1685-1732 -- Adaptations -- Juvenile poetry. Fables, English. Children's poetry. 7.25 x 4.25". Frontispiece is a pasted down photograph of a young girl, presumably Margaret Rose.. By her uncle John Benson Rose ; for private circulation. Gilt ruled brown cloth. Text block edges dyed red. .
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- Title
- FABLES OF JOHN GAY (SOMEWHAT ALTERED) : AFFECTIONATELY PRESENTED TO MARGARET ROSE
- Author
- John Benson Rose; John Gay
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Printed By William Clowes & Sons
- Place of Publication
- Not Attributed
- Date Published
- 1871
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