Rariora: Being Notes of Some of the Printed Books, Manuscripts, Historical Documents, Medals, Engravings, Pottery. Etc., Etc., Collected (1858-1900) by John Eliot Hodgkin. [3 volumes, complete set ]
by Hodgkin, J.E
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Elegant bookplate on verso of each front free endpaper, covers a little darkened and slightly rubbed, spines a little bumped, o
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- Wykeham Books (GB)
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- Title
- Rariora: Being Notes of Some of the Printed Books, Manuscripts, Historical Documents, Medals, Engravings, Pottery. Etc., Etc., Collected (1858-1900) by John Eliot Hodgkin. [3 volumes, complete set ]
- Author
- Hodgkin, J.E
- Format/Binding
- 3 vols, buckram,cover-titles, top edges gilt, 4to,
- Book Condition
- Used - Elegant bookplate on verso of each front free endpaper, covers a little darkened and slightly rubbed, spines a little bumped, o
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Sampson Low, Marston & Company, Limited, London, first edition, [1902]
- Date Published
- [1902]
- Pages
- xix, [i], 124 pp, 32 plates + [viii], iv, 297 pp, 21 plates + xiv,161, viii, 92, 11 pp., 12 plates (some colour)
- Keywords
- Hodgkin, John Eliot fireworks
- Bookseller catalogs
- Library Catalogues;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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