THE HISTORY OF RASSELAS PRINCE OF ABBISSINIA - Henshall's Pocket Library of Classic Novels Being a Complete Collection of Histories Adventures Anecdotes by The Most Esteemed Authors [Two volumes in one]
by Dr Johnson
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Launceston, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Dublin: T. HENSHALL, 1796. Book. Fair. Hardcover. 12mo. Two volumes in one, title page , frontispiece, original endpapers and preliminary leaves.very good. Original binding poor, although text block is held firm by cords. Contents clean and tight, no foxing, unmarked, tiny evidence of worm damage to a few internal pages, no inscriptions. Worthy of rebinding..
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- Loe Books (GB)
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- 029568
- Title
- THE HISTORY OF RASSELAS PRINCE OF ABBISSINIA - Henshall's Pocket Library of Classic Novels Being a Complete Collection of Histories Adventures Anecdotes by The Most Esteemed Authors [Two volumes in one]
- Author
- Dr Johnson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- T. HENSHALL
- Place of Publication
- Dublin
- Date Published
- 1796
- Size
- 12mo
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classics;
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.