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The Spectator: With a Biographical and Critical Preface, and Explanatory Notes in Four Volumes
by Spectator
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
Bosworth, 1853-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Thomas Bosworth; London, 1853-1855. Hardcover. Complete 4 Volume Set. Good Only, 3/4 leather binding with decorative boards, decorative endpapers and pastedowns, 4 raised bands, 5 compartments, some loss to title and Volume labels on spine, moderate rubbing to leather corners and along joints, gilt ruled ornate design on spine, decorative text block edges, binding sturdy and intact, some fading to leather spine, leather a bit dry, bit of age spotting/foxing to front/back matters, frontis-page of Volume 1 removed, bit of sunning to pages, bit dusty top text block edge. A nice, clean and unmarked set. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches], (Vol.1) 480pp., (Vol.2) 522pp., (Vol.3) 452pp., (Vol.4) 498pp., indexed. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. Please Note: Depending on site, actual book for sale may differ physically from picture listed. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1027527
- Title
- The Spectator: With a Biographical and Critical Preface, and Explanatory Notes in Four Volumes
- Author
- Spectator
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Bosworth
- Date Published
- 1853-01-01
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Lavendier Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Lavendier Books
Biblio member since 2008
Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
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- 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....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....