Author: DICKENS, CHARLES (1812-1870) ; DISRAELI, BENJAMIN (1804-1881) ; EMERSON, RALPH WALDO (1803-1882) ; COBDEN, RICHARD (1804-1865) [ET AL.]
Title: Manchester Athenaeum : Addresses, 1835-1885 ; also, report of proceedings of the meeting of the members in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the institution, October 28th, 1885
Description: Manchester : printed for the directors 1888. First Edition. Very good copy in a contemporary binding of gilt-blocked. leather-backed boards. Some wear and rubbing to spine bands. with panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Light staining to boards. Decorative endpapers. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 222 pages; Physical description: viii. 222 p ; 17 cm. Includes addresses by Charles Dickens. Benjamin Disraeli. Richard Cobden and Ralph Waldo Emerson. Subjects: Manchester Athenaeum (Manchester. England) - Speeches. Great Britain - Politics and government - Social life and customs - 19th century. Referenced by: Podeschi. J. B. Dickens B123. 1st-2nd copies. Text with borders. with decorative head and end-pieces for each section.Weight in Kg appr.:

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