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If you like you're books to look like works of art, you've come to the right place. These would really look great on your bookshelf or coffee table.
Two poetry books from the mid-1800s with buckets of charm and presence.
- The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Tobias Smollett, Samuel Johnson, and William Shenstone. 1855. Contains some delicate illustrations. 196 pages. Some foxing on front pages, but main body in excellent condition. See photo the inside paper has been replaced once.
- The Pleasures of the Imagination and Other Poems by Mark Akenside. 1853.Again some foxing in early pages but main body in excellent condition. See photo, this has striking, probably original, paper.
This is a Mary Potter Hospice Auction - turning second-hand goods into first class care.
Your purchase helps us continue providing free support for people with life-limiting illness and for their families/whanau, in the way they want and where they want.
We are a charity with a proud eighty-year history of care, compassion and commitment to the people of Wellington.
Happy Bidding! Thank you for supporting Mary Potter Hospice.
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| Destination & description | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Nationwide (urban) | $5.25 | |
| Nationwide (rural) | $12.54 | |
| Pick-up available from Wellington City, Wellington | Free | |
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Two 1800s books of poetry, full of charm and patina
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