Fifty years' recollections of an old bookseller consisting of anecdotes, characteristic sketches, and original traits and eccentricities, of authors, artists, actors, books, booksellers, and of the periodical press for the last half century, with appropriate selections
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London
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1837, 1837
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| Collection: | Making of the Modern World - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | "Fifty years' recollections of an old bookseller ..." first issued Cork, 1830; reissued Cork, 1835; London, 1837. One ed. only of "Three hundred and fifty years retrospection ...". - "Three hundred and fifty years retrospection of an old bookseller. Cork, 1835" (2 p. l., p. [101]-200, with special t.-p. and prospectus) is regarded by the author as pt. 2 of his work. - Frontispiece is portrait of author, William West. - Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 29816.37. - OCLC, 17661265. - Reproduction of original from Widener Library, Harvard University |
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| Physical Description: | vii, [9]-100 p., 2 l., [101]-200 p., [9] leaves of plates ill., ports 22 cm |
| Format: | Full text online |