Author: Robert Chambers
Title: Cyclopaedia of English Literature a History, Critical, and Biographical, of British Authors, from the Earliest to the Present Times
Description: Edinburgh, William and Robert Chambers, 1844. Leather. Chamber's Cyclopaedia of English Literature. A History, Critical, and Biographical, of British Authors, from the Earliest to the Present Times. Illustrated throughout and with reference to various authors and genres. In two volumes complete. Robert Chambers FRSE FGS (10 July 1802 - 17 March 1871) was a Scottish publisher, geologist, proto-evolutionary thinker, author and journal editor who, like his elder brother and business partner William Chambers, was highly influential in mid-19th century scientific and political circles. In a half calf binding with marbled paper covered boards. Externally, generally smart but with paint to leather on boards and slight rubbing and wear. Front joint cracked to volume one and joints starting to volume two. With slight loss to backstrip to tail to volume two. With paper reinforcement to hinges. Internally, generally firmly bound. With occasional spotting and marks to pages with a tidemark to front to volume one and the odd closed tear. Good . Ill.: None. Good .
Keywords: Chambers Cyclopedia Reference Cyclopedia None
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Title: Cyclopaedia of English Literature a History, Critical, and Biographical, of British Authors, from the Earliest to the Present Times
Description: Edinburgh, William and Robert Chambers, 1844. Leather. Chamber's Cyclopaedia of English Literature. A History, Critical, and Biographical, of British Authors, from the Earliest to the Present Times. Illustrated throughout and with reference to various authors and genres. In two volumes complete. Robert Chambers FRSE FGS (10 July 1802 - 17 March 1871) was a Scottish publisher, geologist, proto-evolutionary thinker, author and journal editor who, like his elder brother and business partner William Chambers, was highly influential in mid-19th century scientific and political circles. In a half calf binding with marbled paper covered boards. Externally, generally smart but with paint to leather on boards and slight rubbing and wear. Front joint cracked to volume one and joints starting to volume two. With slight loss to backstrip to tail to volume two. With paper reinforcement to hinges. Internally, generally firmly bound. With occasional spotting and marks to pages with a tidemark to front to volume one and the odd closed tear. Good . Ill.: None. Good .
Keywords: Chambers Cyclopedia Reference Cyclopedia None
Price: GBP 69.99 = appr. US$ 99.94 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: LTH4-F-9
- Book number: LTH4-F-9
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