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A Manual of English Literature 1873 Thomas Arnold Leather Prize Binding Edinburg

by Thomas Arnold

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A Manual of English Literature 1873 Thomas Arnold Leather Prize Binding Edinburg Full calf leather binding with raised bands and gilt title on spine. Both boards feature the gilt-embossed City of Edinburgh coat of arms with the motto “Nisi Dominus Frustra”, denoting a Royal High School of Edinburgh prize binding. Presentation bookplate on front pastedown reads “Scholae Reg. Edin. Alumno hoc praemium... July 1881”, awarded to Thomas A. Wade for Latin, Greek, and English studies. Later ownership label of Ruth M. Payne on the same page. Published by Longmans, Green & Co., London, 1873, this is an elegant Victorian Scottish prize binding in full leather with gilt arms, produced for the Royal High School of Edinburgh. Please see photos as they are the most accurate depiction of wear. If there is an angle/view that you do not see and would like more clarification please notify us and we would be more than happy to comply. SHIPPING & HANDLING Mailing Address - We will ONLY ship to the address on file with eBay. Before making a purchase, please ensure that your address is correct! We may otherwise cancel the sale. Calculated Shipping - Our shipping fees are calculated based on weight and dimensions. Combined Invoices - We will combine shipping if purchases can be safely combined.

  • Publisher: Longmans, Green & Co
  • Year: 1873
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Condition: Fair

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