The Last Days of Pompei: Complete in One Volume
by Lytton, Sir Edward Bulwer
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY/Chicago: J. S. Ogilvie Press, 1850. Black cloth w/blind stamped border on covers, gilt wash title on spine. flower end papers, 395 age toned pgs. Firm Binding, front/rear hinges cracked, cloth on covers has light drop staining.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Vintage Bookstore
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012378
- Title
- The Last Days of Pompei: Complete in One Volume
- Author
- Lytton, Sir Edward Bulwer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- J. S. Ogilvie Press
- Place of Publication
- NY/Chicago
- Date Published
- 1850
- Keywords
- NOISBN, ANTIQUARIAN, VINTAGE, HISTORICAL FICTION, ITALY, VOLCANO,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
The Vintage Bookstore
We will ship anywhere via USPS - extra charges may be requested for oversized parcels.
About the Seller
The Vintage Bookstore
Biblio member since 2008
Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania
About The Vintage Bookstore
We are an internet only seller specializing in used, rare and out of print items. Lots of Children's books, Poetry, Literature and Antiquarian titles in Decorative Bindings.All books are on premises and usually ship, carefully wrapped, within 24 hours.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
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