with an engraved portrait frontispiece, slice cut from top of Contents page, signature bleached out from top of first page of text, early signature of Wm. Pierpont on title and on sectional title at the beginning, the latter dated 1790, some browning, and some water-staining towards the end, pp. [viii], 251 [i.e., 253], [3, ads], 8vo, original sheep, rubbed. Quite reasonable condition for a book of this place and time. ESTC records a fair number of copies in the US, but NLS only in the UK. (ESTC W3007). Seller Inventory # 59248

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Title: The Seasons: Containing, Spring. Summer. ...

Publisher: Philadelphia: Printed and sold by Robert Bell

Publication Date: 1777

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Our premises are in the main Blackwell's bookstore, one of the largest and best known in the world, housing over 200,000 new book titles, covering every subject, disclipline and interest, as well as a large secondhand books department. The bookstore is in the centre of the city, opposite the Bodleian Library, Sheldonian Theatre, and many of the colleges and other university buildings, with on-street parking close by.

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Blackwell UK Ltd
48-51 Broad Street, Oxford, OX1 3BQ, United Kingdom

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Blackwell's Rare Books is a part of Waterstones Booksellers Ltd, 203-206 Piccadilly. London W1J 9HD
Company Registration No. 610095 England VAT Reg No. GB 108 277 024
We can be contacted directly on +44 (0)1865 333555 or rarebooks@blackwell.co.uk.

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