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Heading: (Bewick, Thomas)
Author: Robinson, Robert
Title: Thomas Bewick: His Life and Times
Place: Newcastle
Publisher: Printed for R. Robinson
Date: 1887
Item # : 182967
Sale Number   363
Lot Number   16
Sale Name    
Rare Books, including the Botanical Library of J. Roy Barrette of Brooklin, Maine
Sale Date   09/13/2007
Price realized   $ 184
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Description:
xxxvi, [4], 328 pp. Numerous plates & illustrations from wood engravings by Thomas Bewick; frontispiece portrait. 11x7½, original cloth, paper spine label. First Edition.
With bookplate of Joseph Cowen on front pastedown; he is on the list of subscribers, p.xxvi. Bookplate of Earl Taylor mounted on half-title.
Condition:
Some rubbing to edges and extremities, corners lightly bumped; very good or better.
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