The Legends and Stories of Ireland, To Which is Added Illustrations of National Proverbs and Irish Sketches (The Works of Samuel Lover)
by Samuel Lover
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Kent, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Hardcover. Ex library. The Legends and Stories of Ireland, To Which is Added Illustrations of National Proverbs and Irish Sketches (The Works of Samuel Lover), New York: The Atheneum Society, date not stated, 277 plus 280 pages (two titles in one volume). Half morocco stamped in blind and gilt, fingernail-sized chip top spine, marbled boards and endpapers, top edge gilt, soil/dark toning other edges, library stamps, labels etc, tears noted margins of a couple pages, reading copy with light tanning, sound binding.
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- Bookseller
- Upper Village Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 594
- Title
- The Legends and Stories of Ireland, To Which is Added Illustrations of National Proverbs and Irish Sketches (The Works of Samuel Lover)
- Author
- Samuel Lover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Athenaeum Society
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- n.d.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Ireland;
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