The Historie [ History ] Of The World In Five Books
by Ralegh [ Raleigh ], Sir Walter
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Leicester, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: G. Lathum and R. Young, 1634. Original calf binding, worn, boards detached, lacking the spine, engraved title, printed title, 32pp preface, 27pp contents, 555pp, 669pp, 26pp, 26pp, complete with the 8 double page engraved plates, some browning in places, minor worming to some edges, lacking the margin to one page, engraved title chipped and creased, dated 1634 on the colophon, the 5th edition, text in the main clean and bright, would benefit from rebinding, more images available, please contact for details . Hardcover. Fair. Small Folio.
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- Bookseller
- Clarendon Books P.B.F.A.
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 075194
- Title
- The Historie [ History ] Of The World In Five Books
- Author
- Ralegh [ Raleigh ], Sir Walter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Publisher
- G. Lathum and R. Young
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1634
- Size
- Small Folio
Terms of Sale
Clarendon Books P.B.F.A.
If any item is found to be not as described it may be returned within 14 days for a full refund.
About the Seller
Clarendon Books P.B.F.A.
Biblio member since 2006
Leicester
About Clarendon Books P.B.F.A.
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- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Colophon
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- 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....
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
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