The Speeches of the Right Honourable George Canning With a Memoir of His Life Volume IV
by R. Therry
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
James Ridgway, 1830. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1830. Second Edition. 442 pages. Half bound brown leather with marbled paper covered boards. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Light thumb-marking present. Cracking to hinges with exposed binding, causing boards to be slightly loose. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Leather peeling to spine and corners, with noticeable scuffing and scratches overall. Mild tanning to spine and edges. Dark rubbed mark to spine.
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- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1654796211GEO
- Title
- The Speeches of the Right Honourable George Canning With a Memoir of His Life Volume IV
- Author
- R. Therry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- James Ridgway
- Date Published
- 1830
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Glossary
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- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Half Bound
- ...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- 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....