Essay on Sepulchres: Or, A Proposal for Erecting Some Memorial of the Illustrious Dead in All Ages on the Spot Where Their Remains Have Been Enterred
Language: English
Published by Printed for W. Miller, Albemarle Street, London, 1809
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Plunder and Salvage, Kill Devil Hills, NC, U.S.A.Plunder and Salvage
AbeBooks seller since December 23, 2024
Condition: Used - Poor
US$ 95.00
Quantity: 1 available
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Octavo (8vo); xii, 116pp. Binding in tatters; spine lost, signatures splitting, loosening and all showing, original buff paper covered boards detached and largely worn but present. The frontispiece "Life is the Desert and the Solitude" by James Hopwood the Elder (circa 1740s to 1819) is after the painting by William Hilton (1786-1839). The frontispiece is toned at margins but generally good, the title page shows slight offset from frontispiece, the remaining contents generally good. An unsophisticated copy.
Seller Inventory # 000862
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Essay on Sepulchres: Or, A Proposal for Erecting Some Memorial of the Illustrious Dead in All Ages on the Spot Where Their Remains Have Been Enterred
- Author
- Godwin, William (1756-1836)
- Publisher
- Printed for W. Miller, Albemarle Street, London
- Publication year
- 1809
- Condition
- Poor
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Item weight
- 1 pound
- Seller catalogs
- English Literature
Plunder and Salvage
Kill Devil Hills, NC, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since December 23, 2024
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Plunder and Salvage deal in books, ephemera, maps, prints, and the occasional flotsam and jetsam. We are registered in the United States in the State of North Carolina as: Ether Media LLC | dba Plunder and Salvage | 101 Airstrip Road, #379 | Kill Devil Hills, NC, 27948 | USA.
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