LONGINUS ON THE SUBLIME In Writing; Translated with Notes Original and Selected and Three Dissertations
by Longinus, Georgius]
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Yaxley, Suffolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London and Norwich: Longman, Rees, Urme,Brown,Green and Longman, 1836. vi, [i], 362pp, index of the sections, index. A rare edition with a beautiful and original half-calf binding with raised bands to the spine with gilt calf label. The original owners bookplate of The Rev.d Wm Gunn of Smallburgh, Norfolk. to the inside front boards. Green marbled end-papers. A trifle bumped and minor occ. foxing. A lovely book.. 1st Edition. Hardback. Fine. large 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- Thomas Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- GB101
- Title
- LONGINUS ON THE SUBLIME In Writing; Translated with Notes Original and Selected and Three Dissertations
- Author
- Longinus, Georgius]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Longman, Rees, Urme,Brown,Green and Longman
- Place of Publication
- London and Norwich
- Date Published
- 1836
- Size
- large 8vo
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classical;
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