LETTERS ADDRESSED TO THE COUNTESS OF OSSORY, From the Year 1769 to 1797 - in 2 Volumes
Published by Richard Bentley, London, 1848
- Hardcover
- Used





Seller: Old Hall Bookshop, ABA ILAB PBFA BA, Brackley, United KingdomOld Hall Bookshop, ABA ILAB PBFA BA
AbeBooks seller since May 23, 2002
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 110.23
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Now first printed from original mss, edited, with notes by The Rt Hon R Vernon Smith, MP, two volumes, xxiv, 473pp, xxiv, 548pp, each volume illustrated with an engraved frontispiece, some offsetting to the title pages, ink inscription dated 1849 to pastedowns and ink signature to title pages, red speckled edges, bound in half calf with textured brown cloth, banded spines with gilt lettering on red and black, spines rubbed, and corners bumped and rubbed, leather peeling in places. Half title reads "Characteristic sketches of society, politics, and literature; comprised in a series of letters addressed to the Countess of Ossory" Size: 8.75 X 5.5 Inches.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- LETTERS ADDRESSED TO THE COUNTESS OF OSSORY, From the Year 1769 to 1797 - in 2 Volumes
- Author
- Walpole [Horace, Lord Orford]
- Publisher
- Richard Bentley, London
- Publication year
- 1848
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- No Dust Jacket as Published
- Book Type
- Letters
- Binding
- Half Calf/Textured Brown Cloth
Old Hall Bookshop, ABA ILAB PBFA BA
Brackley, United Kingdom
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The Old Hall Bookshop was established in 1977 by John and Lady Juliet Townsend. The Old Hall is a very fine 18th century house in the centre of Brackley, a pleasant market town about 18 miles north of Oxford. The shop has a large stock of antiquarian, second-hand, new books and maps covering a wide range of interests and prices. We welcome visitors and trade customers. Parking is easy in the Market Square. Disabled access available. Opening hours: We are open Monday to Saturday from 10am to 5:30pm excluding bank holidays US Customs may now review all UK origin shipments. We ship books under HS CODE 4901.99.00 which remain duty free, though some US states may apply sales tax or handling charges.…
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