THE MAKERS OF MODERN ROME
by Mrs. Oliphant
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Blue Hill, Maine, United States
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About This Item
New York: MacMillan & Co., 1896. Second printing. Hardcover. Very Good. xvi, 618 pages, plus adverts. 5 1/2 x 7 3/4 in. Green cloth with red and gilt decorations on cover, gilt lettering and decorations on spine. Gilt upper text block. B&W illustrations. Condition of the book is VERY GOOD: corners bumped, one ding in center back, some rippling to cloth, spine loose. Large bookplate of David B. Ogden on front paste-down.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2249
- Title
- THE MAKERS OF MODERN ROME
- Author
- Mrs. Oliphant
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second printing
- Publisher
- MacMillan & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1896
- Bookseller catalogs
- European History;
Terms of Sale
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Blue Hill, Maine
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...