Bickers & Son. Good with no dust jacket. 1893. New Edition. Hardcover. All edges gilt, navy blue bds with gilt, brown and black titles and decoration, wear to spine ends and corners of bds, sl fraying to spine ends also, tanning, with light spotting to first and last few leaves, including the edges of the tissue guard to frontispiece, and v lightly to parts of sourrounds of frontispiece, inscr to ffep. ; 191x130mm; 496 pages .

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Bookseller: Lion Books PBFA (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 74301
Title: The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte
Author: J. G. Lockhart
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good with no dust jacket
Edition: New Edition
Publisher: Bickers & Son
Date Published: 1893
Keywords: Biography

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BDS: Common term for the covers of a hardbound book. The term 'boards' refers to the thick cardboard under the paper or cloth...
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....
New: A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
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...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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...
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...