8vo - over 7�" - 9�" Tall (thin). Slight rubbing to covers (leather over boards; chiefly to lower edges); previous owner's printed paper label on front attached endpaper of both volumes; slight internal browning and/or foxing (chiefly to edges). xxvi, 258; vi, 297 pages. Title on spines: Butler's Poetical Works. Additional imprint information (on both title pages): London: James Nisbet and Company; Dublin: W. Robertson. Includes the Reverend Gilfillan's biography of Butler, plus a list of variant readings and additions to 'Hudibras' (at rear of volume 2). BMC, volume 4, page 805, column 1221; printed in Scotland (by Ballantyne, Edinburgh). 2 volumes complete; bound uniformly in 3/4 dark green morocco over red-brown cockerell boards, gilt-stamped and decorated spines, matching cockerell edges and endpapers. In supplied clear mylar protective jackets.

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Title

The Poetical Works of Samuel Butler: With Life, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes, By the Rev. George Gilfillan (2 Volume Set)

Publisher

James Nichol

Publication Date

1854

Binding

Leather Binding

Edition

First Edition.

Condition

Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition

No Jacket

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Poetry

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Arundel Books Seattle store is located Seattle's historic Pioneer Square. We have a select, diverse stock that is constantly changing and growing. Although we have an open store, we do the majority of our business over the Net and are committed to providing professional service. We began as a publishing company in 1984, and have been selling used and rare books through our stores and catalogues since 1987. Please visit our website: arundelbooks.com.

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