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Hester Lynch Piozzi 'British Synonymyâ€™ 1794, 1st Edition leather marbled boards

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Hester Lynch Piozzi 'British Synonymyâ€™ 1794, 1st Edition leather marbled boards

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Piozzi, Hester Lynch 'British Synonymy; or, An Attempt at Regulating the Choice of Words in Familiar Conversation' Published by Printed for G. G. and J. Robinson, London, 1794. 1st Edition hardback book w/ marbled boards, leather spine & gold lettering, stained page edges. 416pp.
Weight 2.25 pounds.
Measures Approx. 5"x8.5"x2".
Domestic Shipping: $25

Condition

Fair condition, fading, edge wear, loss of paper to marbled boards, Spine is chipped, rubbed, joint has eroded, but still holding. Pencil notations to endpapers, Inscription on half title page. Bookplate on pastedown, dark spot on pg 259. Tight. Newspaper clipping pasted down on back flypage, with some foxing to facing page. sch114

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Hester Lynch Piozzi 'British Synonymyâ€™ 1794, 1st Edition leather marbled boards

Name: Hester Lynch Piozzi 'British Synonymyâ€™ 1794, 1st Edition leather marbled boards
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Price: 600 USD
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