Sharpe's London Journal of Entertainment and Instruction for general reading, volumes VIII, IX, X, XI, XII, XIII, XIV, & XV [ bound in 4 books ]

Published by Published by A.Hall, Virtue & Co. 1848-1852, London, 1848

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, volume VIII 256 pages ( lacks pages 1 - 127 ) illustrated with 4 of 8 engraved plates, volume IX 256 pages with 8 plates, volume X 384 pages ( lacks pages 1 - 64 ) with 9 of 12 plates, volume XIII 384 pages ( lacks pages 1 - 64 ) with 10 of 12 plates all other volumes have 384 pages with 12 plates each, beautiful engravings First Edition , all volumes in similar condition showing slight general shelf wear, corners a little rubbed, most plates show a few small light foxing spots, in all but a few cases these are confined to the margins of the plates, a very few pages have minor edge tears, where pages or plates are lacking they have not been bound in rather than having been removed, nice copies of a scarce publication with very good plates , half brown calf with marbled paper to boards, five raised bands with gilt decoration and tooling, gilt title to green spine label, tooled edges to leather of covers, all edges and endpapers marbled Quarto (over 10 - 12 inches tall) Hardback ISBN.

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Title
Sharpe's London Journal of Entertainment and Instruction for general reading, volumes VIII, IX, X, XI, XII, XIII, XIV, & XV [ bound in 4 books ]
Author
Various illustrated by W.H. Bartlett, T. Creswick, H. Courbould, D. Teniers, T. Stothard, C.F. Bentley and others
Publisher
Published by A.Hall, Virtue & Co. 1848-1852, London
Publication year
1848
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition
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Various, Sharpe's London Journal of Entertainment and Instruction for general reading, volumes VIII, IX, X, XI, XII, XIII, XIV, & XV [ bound in 4 books ], illustrated by W.H. Bartlett, T. Creswick, H. Courbould, D. Teniers, T. Stothard, C.F. Bentley and o

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Founded in 1985 by Joseph Keogh, Keogh's Books is based in Skipton, a market-town in North Yorkshire. After more than 30 years trading in Leeds and The Cotswolds, the business was passed on to Joseph's daughter, Carmel, who benefitted from a lifetime surrounded by books, as well as her father's many years of experience and expertise. Please contact 01756 691987 or info@keoghsbooks.com with any enquiries, or to arrange viewings.

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