LIVES OF THE LORD CHANCELLORS AND KEEPERS OF THE GREAT SEAL OF ENGLAND, FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE REIGN OF QUEEN VICTORIA
by Campbell, Lord (edited By John Allan Mallory)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Collectible-Very Good
- Seller
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West Point, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
St. Louis: Soule, Thomas & Wentworth, 1874. THIRTEEN-VOLUME SET. VOL I: halftitle, (3), frontispiece, (6), title, (7), Preface, (v-xi), Contents, (xiii-xv), 473 pages; VOL II: halftitle, (3), frontispiece, (6), title, (7), 445 pages; VOL III: halftitle, (3), frontispiece, (6), title, (7), 469 pages; VOL IV: halftitle, (3), frontispiece, (6), title, (7), 502 pages; VOL V: halftitle, (3), frontispiece, (6), title, (7), 452 pages; VOL VI: halftitle, (3), frontispiece, (6), title, (7), 520 pages; VOL VII: halftitle, (3), frontispiece, (6), title, (7), 538 pages; VOL VIII: halftitle, (3), frontispiece, (6), title, (7), 517 pages; VOL IX: halftitle, (3), frontispiece, (6), title, (7), 490 pages; VOL X: VOL I: halftitle, (3), frontispiece, (6), title, (7), 570 pages; VOL XI: halftitle, (3), frontispiece, (6), title, (7), 485 pages; VOL XII: halftitle, (3), frontispiece, (6), title, (7), 497 pages; VOL XIII: halftitle, (3), frontispiece, (6), title, (7), 314 pages. VOLS XI & XII & Index are FIRST U.S. EDITION (1881). Voluminous history of the Lord Chancellors of England from the beginning of the monarchy through the reign of Queen Victoria with illustrations. All thirteen volumes are clean and tight with slightly bumped corners, bumped spine with light rubbing (gilt text slightly dimmed but still bright), occasional very light chipping on head and foot of spine, textblock lightly toned throughoht, some ligh foxing on endpapers, and occasional light foxing on edge of textblock; some minor edgewear. VOLs XI, XII, XIII have gilt head of textblock with some light foxing. All volumes are in protective, mylar dust jackets. Certainly a very nice set for the serious collector.. Hardcover. Collectible-Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.
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- Bookseller
- Bertram Books And Fine Art (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- C359
- Title
- LIVES OF THE LORD CHANCELLORS AND KEEPERS OF THE GREAT SEAL OF ENGLAND, FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE REIGN OF QUEEN VICTORIA
- Author
- Campbell, Lord (edited By John Allan Mallory)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible-Very Good
- Publisher
- Soule, Thomas & Wentworth
- Place of Publication
- St. Louis
- Date Published
- 1874
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Orders usually ship within 2 business days. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG and small enough to fit in flat rate envelopes. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required. Virginia customers will be invoiced for 6% sales tax.
About the Seller
Bertram Books And Fine Art
Biblio member since 2018
West Point, Virginia
About Bertram Books And Fine Art
Bookseller for over 15 years in a brick and mortar in Williamsburg Va. Now selling primarily online Antiquarian, Collectible and General Stock books. Our stock includes Art, Antique Maps and antique Botanical Lithographs.
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Chipping
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- 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...
- 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....