Romance of Empire: South Africa
by COLVIN, IAN D
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Caxton Publishing Co 1912. Octavo, grey buckram boards with gilt lettering & motif to spine & gilt map motif to front board, frontispiece, xiv + 328pp, illus, VG- (browning to boards & spine, scratching & some loss of colour to front board lower corner, bruising to board corners, browning & staining to eps, foxing)
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- Title
- Romance of Empire: South Africa
- Author
- COLVIN, IAN D
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Caxton Publishing Co 1912
- Keywords
- Ian D Colvin GS Smithard JS Skelton South Africa history empire
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- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...