Incorporated by special Act of Parliament. School-frigate "Conway". Report of the Committee and proceedings of the annual distribution of prizes, &c., for the year ending 30th June, 1874.
by MERCANTILE MARINE SERVICE ASSOCIATION, LIVERPOOL
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Liverpool. Lee and Nightingale, Printers,, [1874.]. 1874 [2], 42 p. Lithographed title page. List of Subscribers (63 names). 21 cms. Finely bound in heavily grained ultramarine morocco blocked in gilt in a panel design with central crest of the School Frigate Conway, the lower board blocked similarly with the royal arms centrally. The spine with raised bands and gold lines. Blue silk endpapers and linings to the boards, the latter surrounded by gilt rolled dentelles. All edges gilt. Minor rubs to the spine ends and corners, otherwise in fine condition.
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- Title
- Incorporated by special Act of Parliament. School-frigate "Conway". Report of the Committee and proceedings of the annual distribution of prizes, &c., for the year ending 30th June, 1874.
- Author
- MERCANTILE MARINE SERVICE ASSOCIATION, LIVERPOOL
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Liverpool. Lee and Nightingale, Printers,
- Date Published
- [1874.]
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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....
- Rolled
- rolled spine or spine rolled. Damage to a book created by pressure to the spine making it fold or crease in the cover. Damage...
- 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...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- 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...
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