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The Man of Pleasure
by Nevill, Ralph
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Kirkwall, Orkney, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Chatto & Windus with the Hogarth Press, 1912. No dustwrapper, some bumping to spine ends and corners of green cloth-covered boards, some foxing to outer pages, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. Deals with the pleasures of the ''Idle Rich'' in England and in France in the nineteenth century. 310pp, 4 colour and 24 b&w plates of period illustrations by George Cruikshank, Matt Morgan and John Leech. Please Note: this is a heavy book, weighing just over 1kg, so extra postage would be required from buyers outside the UK.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- JimsOldBooks
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- kw1105
- Title
- The Man of Pleasure
- Author
- Nevill, Ralph
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus with the Hogarth Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1912
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Social History, Music Halls, Vauxhall Gardens, Gaming, 19th Century, George Cruikshank, Matt Morgan, John Leech
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
Terms of Sale
JimsOldBooks
Books dispatched within 1-2 working days. Returns accepted but customer should notify me within seven days of receipt of the book. Postage charges based on average book weight. Reduced rates will apply to lighter parcels when possible. Heavy books are mentioned in the book description, you will be informed of any increased charges before the book is dispatched.
About the Seller
JimsOldBooks
Biblio member since 2004
Kirkwall, Orkney
About JimsOldBooks
Based in Kirkwall, Orkney off the north coast of Scotland. No shop, internet sales only..
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