Memoirs of the Duke of Rovigo Written By Himself Illustrative of the History of The Emperor Napoleon, Volumes I-IV
by M. Savary
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- Hardcover
- first
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- Good
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Rebound in blue full leather, bindings are tight, some rubbing along spines and edges, bottom of spine on Volume I is cracked about 2", top of spine on Volume IV is pulled and front cover is scuffed, gilt top edges, decorative endpapers, pages of all volumes are clean with minimal aging,
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- Title
- Memoirs of the Duke of Rovigo Written By Himself Illustrative of the History of The Emperor Napoleon, Volumes I-IV
- Author
- M. Savary
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Henry Colburn
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1828
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- History; Biography; Leather Bindings;
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- Edges
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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,...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...