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West Coast Rare Books

West Coast Rare Books

Westport / Ireland

Smith, The Wit and Wisdom of Rev. Sydney Smith.

Smith, The Wit and Wisdom of Rev. Sydney Smith.

Smith, Rev. Sydney. The Wit and Wisdom of Rev. Sydney Smith. A Selection of the most memorable Passages in his Writings and Conversations. Fourth Edition. London, Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts, 1861. 19 x 12 cm. viii, 355 pages plus four pages publishers list. Original dark blue cloth with gilt decorations and gilt title on spine and front board. Elaborate blind decorations. Brown end papers. Deckle edges. Very good condition. Corners, boards and spine rubbed and bumped. Edges age darkened. Book sellers (Manchester) blind stamp on front free end paper. Binders label on rear end paper. A few small nicks. Internally clean.

Sydney Smith (3 June 1771 – 22 February 1845) was an English wit, writer and Anglican cleric.

Our price: EUR 36,-- 

Smith, The Wit and Wisdom of Rev. Sydney Smith.
Smith, The Wit and Wisdom of Rev. Sydney Smith.

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