The History of the Reigns of Louis XVIII and Charles X
by Crowe, Eyre Evans
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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San Diego, California, United States
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About This Item
SCARCE 1854 History of the Reigns of Louis XVIII and Charles X, providence: Eton College alumnus 1859. FIRST EDITION in Publisher's original Hardback, bound in blue dyed calf. Spine beautifully decorated with 5 raised spine bands, gold gilt design and lettering. Marbled page edges, bottom, fore, top. Marbled end papers with different design from edges. Clean, unmarked, bright pages. Tight binding. Boards with little shelfwear considering book is 150+ years old. Corners bumped, crown/heel and sides of spine with edge wear. Prev. owner's inscription dated 1859 at Eton College on ffep (famous school which Prince William, first in line to the Bristish throne, and other nobels are alumni). Also, sticker on front end page of prev. owner. Additional photos upon (email) request. For shipping, book will be carefully wrapped in bubble wrap and shipped in a clean box. We ship internationally. [Attributes: First Edition; Hard Cover]
Extended Description and Notes
Prev. owner's inscription dated 1859 at Eton College on ffep (famous school which Prince William, first in line to the British throne, and other nobles are alumni). Also, sticker on front end page of prev. owner. Additional photos upon (email) request. For shipping, book will be carefully wrapped in bubble wrap and shipped in a clean box. We ship internationally. [Attributes: First Edition; Hard Cover]
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- Bookseller
- Redeemed Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2024EEC20F854
- Title
- The History of the Reigns of Louis XVIII and Charles X
- Author
- Crowe, Eyre Evans
- Format/Binding
- Hardback, calf
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Richard Bentley, Publisher in Ordinary to Her Majesty
- Place of Publication
- London, England
- Date Published
- 1854
- Pages
- 503
- Size
- Octavo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 19th century, English kings, English royalty, English history
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- 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...
- 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...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
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