THE R. B. ADAM LIBRARY RELATING TO DR. SAMUEL JOHNSON AND HIS ERA. (SIGNED, 3 Volume set, Complete)
by Adam, R.B
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/Very Good
- Seller
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Rougemont, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Buffalo, New York: Volksfreund Press / Oxford University Press, 1930. 1st Edition. Cloth. Very Good +/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st edition, limited to 500 copies. 3 volume set, complete. SIGNED. 4tos. Bound in blue cloth in tan, printed dust jackets. Moderate soiling to the dust jackets, with volume 3's dj having a dampstain along the spine. Small tape repair on the reverse of vol.3's dj. Paste downs are browning. Vol.1's board has a small area of discoloration (see photo). SIGNED and Inscribed by the author on the front end paper of volume 1. Laid in is a typed 2 page letter from the author noting changes and dated 1929.
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- Bookseller
- Frey Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012877
- Title
- THE R. B. ADAM LIBRARY RELATING TO DR. SAMUEL JOHNSON AND HIS ERA. (SIGNED, 3 Volume set, Complete)
- Author
- Adam, R.B
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Volksfreund Press / Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Buffalo, New York
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- Biography, signed
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
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Rougemont, North Carolina
About Frey Fine Books
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