Extracts from the Diary of a Lover of Literature

(iii)-vii, [1], 241, [6] pages. 19th Century quarter cloth and papered boards. Remnants of hand-titled paper spine label. Lacking the half-title leaf. Page dimensions: 285 x 220mm. Corners of boards worn. "At length, after much hesitation, and in an evil hour perhaps, I am induced to submit to the indulgence of the Public, the idlest Work, probably, that ever was composed; but, I could wish to hope, not absolutely the most unentertaining or unprofitable." - from the Preface. A book of the author's reflections on a wide range of philosophical, political and literary books which he has been reading and reflecting on.; 4to

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Publisher: John Raw

Year: 1810

Type: Used

Binding: Hardcover

First Edition

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