DICTIONARY OF POLITE LITERATURE or, Fabulous History of the Heathen Gods and Illustrious Heroes
Hardcover
1804 · [London]
by No author stated
[London]: Proprietors, Scatcherd & Letterman for Longman and Rees, and others, 1804. Hardcover. Good+/No dust jacket. or, Fabulous History of the Heathen Gods and Illustrious Heroes. [London]: Proprietors, Scatcherd & Letterman for Longman and Rees, and others, 1804. 2 vols. Numerous b/w full page engravings including a frontispiece. Unpaginated. Hardcover. 24mo size. Half brown calf over marbled paper covered boards. 4 raised bands double ruled in gilt, contrasting leather lettering label and devices tooled in compartments, all edges speckled. Extremities moderately to heavily bumped, rubbed and worn. Pressure points split; leather at top front fore-corner missing. Spine lightly chipped. Boards and seams scuffed. Top edge dust soiled. Edges and pages lightly to moderately toned with light scattered foxing and staining. Hinges sprung and starting to crack. Still good, text relatively clean and bright, binding is tight. Good+/. (Oversized - extra shipping charges apply) (Inventory #: 29846)