Five Years in Kaffirland; With Sketches of the Late War in that Country, to the Conclusion of Peace. Written on the Spot. In Two Volumes. Vol. II.
by Harriet Ward
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Simi Valley, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Henry Colburn, 1848. Hardcover. Good. . Red leather spine, marbled boards, raised bands and gilt on the spine, cover shows minor wear, tear, rubbing, and starting joints. Marbled endpapers, bookplate of former owner on the front free endpaper.
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- Bookseller
- Schwabe Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- mon0002681389
- Title
- Five Years in Kaffirland; With Sketches of the Late War in that Country, to the Conclusion of Peace. Written on the Spot. In Two Volumes. Vol. II.
- Author
- Harriet Ward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- London: Henry Colburn
- Date Published
- 1848
- Size
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Book;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Schwabe Books
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Simi Valley, California
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Glossary
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 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...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....