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A Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies.  (COMPLETE SIX VOLUME SET - NO MAPS)

A Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies. (COMPLETE SIX VOLUME SET - NO MAPS)

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A Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies. (COMPLETE SIX VOLUME SET - NO MAPS)

by Raynal, Abbe; [Guillaume Thomas Francois Raynal]; Translated by J. O. Justamond

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London and Edinburgh : Printed for A. Strahan; and T. Cadell, Jun. and W. Davies, 1798. Second Edition. . Leather Bound. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavos. 451; 490; 487; 473; 388; 540, [1] pages. [LACKS ALL MAPS]. Hardcovers bound in original full leather. The bindings are worn and scuffed and a bit dry. Volume I has been rebacked in leather with the original spine laid down. New endpapers in all of the volumes. Although worn, the set is fairly sound. Headcap of the spine on Volume II is chipped. Text is toned and foxed. The text blocks are sound. The leaf for pages 245-246 in Volume one has a 3 1/2 inch tear running from the fore edge straight into the text. Lacks all of the maps, although it appears they were never bound in (no plate marks or sign of cut pages).

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Bookseller's Inventory #
049865
Title
A Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies. (COMPLETE SIX VOLUME SET - NO MAPS)
Author
Raynal, Abbe; [Guillaume Thomas Francois Raynal]; Translated by J. O. Justamond
Format/Binding
Leather Bound
Book Condition
Used - Fair
Quantity Available
1
Edition
Second Edition.
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Printed for A. Strahan; and T. Cadell, Jun. and W. Davies
Place of Publication
London and Edinburgh
Date Published
1798
Size
8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
Weight
9.90 lbs
Keywords
1798; Abbe Raynal;Guillaume Thomas Francois Raynal; J. O. Justamond; History; West Indies; Leather Binding; Set; 18th Century; Rare; Collectible.
Bookseller catalogs
Americana; General Antiquarian & Rare; Leather Bindings;
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Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.

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Foxed
Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
Rebacked
having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
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"...
Plate
Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
Fair
is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
Fore Edge
The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...

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