Author: TOOKE J.H. Title: Epea Pteroenta [title in Greek], or the Diversions of Purley. With numerous Additions from the Copy prepared by the Author for Republication. To which is added his Letter to John Dunning. Revised with Additional Notes, by Richard Taylor. HANDSOME COPY IN TREE CALF
Description: William Tegg,, 1860. 8vo., with an engraved frontispiece; splendidly bound in mid-nineteenth century tree calf, sides with decorative border comprising double gilt rules linked by curlicue and enclosing institutional arms in gilt, all edges marbled, skilfully rebacked in calf with original decorative backstrip gilt extra and original leather label laid down, marbled endpapers, a clean and handsome copy in fine contemporary binding. Bound for the Oxford Diocesan Board of Education
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Price: GBP 168.00 = appr. US$ 239.90 Seller: Island Books
- Book number: 5340
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