LECTURES ON PHILOSOPHY (3 VOL SET - COMPLETE)
by Thomas Brown
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Blue Hill, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Charleston, SC: John Grigg, 1824. Hardcover. Very Good. Vol 1 vii, 448 pgs. Vol 2 vii, 467 pgs. Vol 3 vii, 496 pgs. 5 x 8 in. Half brown calf with marbled paper boards, gilt lettering on spine. 4 raised bands. Marbled endpapers. Condition of the books is VERY GOOD; spines are dry and crackled, esp Vols 1 and 3. Ends of spines worn, rubbed. Corners and edges lightly worn, rubbed. Cover of Vol 1 has small tear to paper. Light to moderate foxing throughout. Bindings very tight. Upper text block darkened. Owners name in ink on title page, Vol 1.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3758
- Title
- LECTURES ON PHILOSOPHY (3 VOL SET - COMPLETE)
- Author
- Thomas Brown
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- John Grigg
- Place of Publication
- Charleston, SC
- Date Published
- 1824
- Bookseller catalogs
- Philosophy;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Blue Hill, Maine
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Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- 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....