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Saint Clement Pope and Martyr and His Basilica in Rome.
ALEXANDER, WILLIAM

Frontis. portrait of Author, title with vignette, 18 tissued heliogravure plates, glossary; x+380pp.

William Alexander, William [1826-1894] was editor of the Aberdeen Free Press, where this his most famous novel first appeared in 1869. According to Oxford DNB, 'it long enjoyed a merely regional reputation because of the radical demotic Scots in which it is written'.

Frontis. portrait of Author, title with vignette, 18 tissued heliogravure plates, glossary; x+380pp.

William Alexander, William [1826-1894] was editor of the Aberdeen Free Press, where this his most famous novel first appeared in 1869. According to Oxford DNB, 'it long enjoyed a merely regional reputation because of the radical demotic Scots in which it is written'.

Binding Large 8vo rebound in white buckram, t.e.g., rest uncut,
Publication Edinburgh, David Douglas, 1880. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR, on half-title, 'To George Greig Esq with sincere regards From the Author'.
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  • Product Code: RGW19138A
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  • £45.00