Venice the Rise to Empire
by Norwich, John Julius
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Plus/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0713907428
- ISBN 13
- 9780713907421
- Seller
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Sorn, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Allen Lane, 1978. Reprint. Brown Boards. Very Good Plus/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Large. 319pp. Illustrated with several b/w photographic plates and several maps. Gilt embossed lettering to the front board and spine. Slight fading to the extreme edge of the head of the spine and a sligth bump to the tail of the spine. Slightest of bumps to one corner. Gilt embossed lettering to the front board and spine. Light foxing to the fore edges. Clean and tight. Dust wrapper is price clipped although there is still a price sticker to the edge of the front inner flyleaf. Slight fading to the spine of the wrapper. Slight shelf wear. A very good copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Trumpington Fine Books Limited (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 216469
- Title
- Venice the Rise to Empire
- Author
- Norwich, John Julius
- Format/Binding
- Brown Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0713907428
- ISBN 13
- 9780713907421
- Publisher
- Allen Lane
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1978
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾"
- X weight
- 22 oz
Terms of Sale
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- Gilt
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Tail
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- Bumps
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- Spine
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- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.