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The Topgrapher and Genealogist
by Nichols, John Gough, ed
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- Fine
- Condition
- Fine
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Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
London: John Bowyer Nichols and Sons, Printers to the Society of Antiquaries, 1858. 3 vols, 8vo: [ii] 606, [iv] 594, [iv] 638. 1 plate in vol 1. Fine. Bookplate in each vol, marbled paper covered sides rubbed, recent sprinkled half calf with spine labels in green and gilt. A very attractive set. Originally published as a periodical, this is apparently the final publication in book form.
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- Bookseller
- Blue Whale Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018543
- Title
- The Topgrapher and Genealogist
- Author
- Nichols, John Gough, ed
- Format/Binding
- 3 vols, 8vo: [ii] 606, [iv] 594, [iv] 638. 1 plate in vol 1
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- John Bowyer Nichols and Sons, Printers to the Society of Antiquaries
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1858
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Charlottesville, Virginia
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Glossary
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- 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....
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
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