The Gallery of Portraits with Memoirs: Volume 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good +
- Seller
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Honomu, Hawaii, United States
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About This Item
London: CHARLES KNIGHT, PALL-MALL EAST., 1833. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good +. None. Bookplate for T. Wistar Brown. None Important person connection: T. Winstar Brown was the greatgreatnephew of the founder of the Wistar Institute of Philadelphia, established in 1891. He founded the Winstar Teachers Fund. Avid sailor, and Prinston Alumni. MALKIN, Arthur Thomas Under the superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. The Gallery of Portraits with memoirs. London : Charles Knight, Paul-Mall East. 1833. Details: Collation complete with all pages: 7 volume set; 168 steel engraving portraits Vol. I - 198pp Vol. II - 192pp Vol. III - 192pp Vol. IV - 211pp Vol. V - 196pp Vol. VI - 184pp Vol. VII - 203pp Binding: Fine Leather; tight & secure Language: English Size: ~11in X 7.5in (28cm x 19cm) Very rare with no other example for sale worldwide at present. Oversized or heavy volume, additional shipping charges will apply. Please ask for additional photos prior to purchasing. We are happy to send additional photos
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Details
- Bookseller
- Kama’aina Collection (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- LM221338
- Title
- The Gallery of Portraits with Memoirs
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good +
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- CHARLES KNIGHT, PALL-MALL EAST.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1833
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Kama’aina Collection
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About the Seller
Kama’aina Collection
Biblio member since 2021
Honomu, Hawaii
About Kama’aina Collection
Kama'aina Collection has been helping customers clear estates for 20+ years. We are located in Hawaii on the Big Island.
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- Fine
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- Bookplate
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- First Edition
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