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LA REVOLTE AU BENGALE en 1857 et 1858 Souvenirs D'un Officier Irlandis .... (2nd ed)
by Mangin, Arthur 06e
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG book. Contemp half red morocco and pebbled red cloth boards.
- Seller
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Lyndonville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Tours: Alfred Mame et Fils.. VG book. Contemp half red morocco and pebbled red cloth boards.. 1867. 2nd edition.. Hardcover. VG book. AEG. Tall 8vo, 27X18X3(cm). 341pp. FINE inside. Tight binding. 5 raised ribs, 5 panels w elaborate gilt decor. . 2nd panel with gilt lettered author/title info. All spine gilt almost bright as new. White moire pastedowns & eps. Calligraph owner's inscription dated 1870 faces half title page. Half title verso with tipped prize certificate to owner from "Academy de Dijon, LYCEE IMPERIAL DE CHAUMONT". School name also gilt stamped on front cover. Sole flaws are on the cover's boards. They are lightly rubbed tho the spine is bright as new; one rib has a slight rub mark. .
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- Bookseller
- Quiet Friends
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001454
- Title
- LA REVOLTE AU BENGALE en 1857 et 1858 Souvenirs D'un Officier Irlandis .... (2nd ed)
- Author
- Mangin, Arthur 06e
- Illustrator
- frontis & 4 full page plates
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG book. Contemp half red morocco and pebbled red cloth boards.
- Edition
- 2nd edition.
- Publisher
- Alfred Mame et Fils.
- Place of Publication
- Tours
- Date Published
- 1867
- Keywords
- VG book. AEG. Tall 8vo, 27X18X3(cm). 341pp. FINE inside. Tight, binding. 5 raised ribs, 5 panels w elaborate gilt decor., bengal, raj, 11t
Terms of Sale
Quiet Friends
Visa, M/C, MO, Check. Shipping is free for a "regular" weight book. But for heavier books, and multi volume sets, we ask for any additional postage. Basically we pay the first $3.
About the Seller
Quiet Friends
Biblio member since 2008
Lyndonville, New York
About Quiet Friends
We sell about 75% internet, 25% book fairs. We have been in business since the early 90's. We pack extremely well. We describe very conservatively and have only a few returns in the 5000 orders we have mailed.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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"...
- AEG
- All Edges Gilt. Describes a book in which the top, fore edge and bottom of the outside of the pages are decorated with gold...
- 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....
- 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...
- Pebbled
- Pebbled cloth or leather describes the covering of a hardcover book with a decorative texture of repeated small raised bumps,...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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