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William Godwin, Faulkener, a Tragedy, First Edition, 1807
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About the Item
AUTHOR: GODWIN, William.
TITLE: Faulkener: a Tragedy. London: for Richard Phillips, 1807.
DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION. 1 vol., 8" x 5-3/16", (iii)80pp., with the half-title, bound in full polished calf, ribbed gilt decorated spine, covers triple ruled in gilt, gilt dentelles, top edge gilt, by Riviere
Son. housed in a brown cloth open ended slipcase.
CONDITION: Internally clean and bright, a VERY GOOD copy.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: With a prologue in verse and a preface by Charles Lamb, who explains how Godwin based his play on an incident in Defoe's Roxana.
- Dimensions:Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 5.19 in (13.19 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1807
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Hillsborough, NJ
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6214230442522

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