A Short History of Our Own Times from the Accession of Queen Victoria to the General Election of 1880.
by McCarthy. Justin
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Chatto & Windus, 1890. Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. contemporary half blue leather hardcover,spine decorated and ruled in gilt with five raised bands,original red leather spine label lettered in gilt,448 pages,name to flyleaf otherwise a very good attractive copy which would make a nice gift.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carmarthenshire Rare Books. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 110377
- Title
- A Short History of Our Own Times from the Accession of Queen Victoria to the General Election of 1880.
- Author
- McCarthy. Justin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1890
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Leather Bindings.
Terms of Sale
Carmarthenshire Rare Books.
All books sold as complete unless stated otherwise. Books may be returned within two weeks if not as described. We post three times a week using Royal Mail. Tracking is not available unless requested and will be at considerable extra cost.
About the Seller
Carmarthenshire Rare Books.
Biblio member since 2003
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...