Book Details
| Author: | Gentleman's Magazine: |
| Title: | A Selection of Curious Articles From the Gentleman's Magazine. In Four Volumes. |
| Published: | London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, 1811. |
| Classification: | Catalogue 01 - Literature |
| Description: | Second edition. In Four Volumes. Vol I - Containing Researches, Historical and Antiquarian. xv, 471 pp + 14 pp Index. Vol II - Ancient and Modern Literature, Criticism and Philology. xii, 528 pp + 10 pp ads + 2 pp ads. Vol III - Containing I. Letters To and From Eminent Persons, II. Miscellaneous Articles, Including Anecdotes of Extraordinary Persons, Useful Projects and Inventions &c. Vol IV - Containing Biographical Memoirs, Literary Anecdotes, and Characters. Topographical Notices. Texts clean except for ccasional spot of foxing. Bound in contemporary half tan leather with blue marbled boards. Gilt lettering on black spine labels. Vol I - Front board almost detached - held in position with binding string. Piece of leather missing from front edge of spine at bottom and small piece missing from top of spine. Only small portion of title label intact. Leather missing from bottom corner of rear board. Hinges cracked. Vol II - front board almost detached. Edges of spine split. Leather missing from bottom corner of front board. Vol III - both hinges cracked and split. Leather chipped at top and bottom of spine. Vol IV - Hinges cracked. All four Vols - Internal binding sound. Leather on spines rubbed and chipped in places. Edges and corners of boards rubbed. Internally VG. Overall condition VG-. |
| Book Number: | #6897 |
| Price: | € 161.00 |
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