Defoe's History of the Great Plague in London. A Journal of the Plague Year.
by Daniel DeFoe ( Edited with an Introduction by Byron Satterlee Hurlbut)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Shelbyville, Indiana, United States
Item Price
A$309.88A$247.90
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About This Item
Boston and London: Ginn and Company , 1895. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Thus. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Blue cloth with gilt lettering/rules to the front and spine. This copy is NEAR FINE. Exterior is rich . Front gilt is bright. Spine is modestly sunned. Minimal/modest wear to tips, edges, spine ends. Inside is unmarked, crisp, and lightly toned. Quite nice. SCARCE in this edition. Only one other on Abe as of October 2021..
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- Bookseller
- Bailey Bonzo Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002137
- Title
- Defoe's History of the Great Plague in London. A Journal of the Plague Year.
- Author
- Daniel DeFoe ( Edited with an Introduction by Byron Satterlee Hurlbut)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- Ginn and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston and London
- Date Published
- 1895
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Bailey Bonzo Books
Biblio member since 2020
Shelbyville, Indiana
About Bailey Bonzo Books
Bailey Bonzo Books....Specializing in collectble First Editions, SIGNED copies, Science Fiction/Fantasy, and RARE copies of all kinds.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Fine
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Crisp
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