The Works of James Thomson. In Two Volumes.
James Thomson
From ROBIN RARE BOOKS at the Midtown Scholar, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
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AbeBooks Seller since 21 November 2006
From ROBIN RARE BOOKS at the Midtown Scholar, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 21 November 2006
About this Item
The Works of James Thomson. In Two Volumes. Printed in London for J. Rivington, etc. 1788, 403 and 435 pp, 7.5 x 4.75 , 8vo, hardcover. In fair condition, with the volumes likely being bound in simple boards with handwritten spine labels in the early 1800s. Rubbing and wear to boards and spine. Hinges remain in overall good condition and text block is bound well, save for minor splitting to the middle of Volume II. Minor marginalia and markings to each volume. Includes infrequent black-and-white illustrations across both volumes. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce and posthumous collection of plays, poems, and other literary pieces by James Thomson (1700-1748), a Scottish poet best known for creating the lyrics to Rule, Britannia! COLL1788BDFX-0823-aj0338. Seller Inventory # COLL1788BDFX-0823-aj0338
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Works of James Thomson. In Two Volumes.
Publisher: J. Rivington, etc., London
Publication Date: 1788
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
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