Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys, F.R.S. ... With a Life and Notes by Richard Lord Braybrooke
by Pepys, Smuel
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
-
Tucson, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
8vo. 5 volumes. Half calf, tan cloth sides, spines in 6 compartments, intricately gilt, leather lettering labels, gilt; top edged gilt; marbled endpapers; engraved plates.
Leather has some areas of staining, lightly worn at corners; hinges rubbed in places, cloth soiled in plates; but a very good set set with bright spine tooling.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Thorn Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19383
- Title
- Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys, F.R.S. ... With a Life and Notes by Richard Lord Braybrooke
- Author
- Pepys, Smuel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Henry Colburn
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1848
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Thorn Books
All books returnable for any reason within seven days, providing only that they are received in the same condition as shipped. Shipments to an Arizona address must add appropriate sales tax. Libraries billed.
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.