Historical and Descriptive Account of British India, from the Most Remote Period to the Present Time, in Three Volumes - The Family Library, VOLUME 1 ONLY: No. 47
by Murray, Hugh et al
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Harwich Port, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1840. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1840. Early reprint. 16mo. Hard cover binding, title and decoration in gilt to spine, 296 pp. Fold-out map of Hindustan, two in-text engravings of the source of the Jumna and the Taj Mahal. Chipping top of spine, does not affect text. Rubbing to bottom of spine and corners. Hinges sound. Engraved title vignette, foxing. Text pretty clean. Very good.. Early Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Illustrated. 16 mo..
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- Bookseller
- Rose's Books, IOBA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021221
- Title
- Historical and Descriptive Account of British India, from the Most Remote Period to the Present Time, in Three Volumes - The Family Library, VOLUME 1 ONLY: No. 47
- Author
- Murray, Hugh et al
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Early Reprint
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1840
- Bookseller catalogs
- India;
- Size
- 16 mo.
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About Rose's Books, IOBA
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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....
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
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