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The English Cyclopaedia: A New Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, Biography - Volume I

The English Cyclopaedia: A New Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, Biography - Volume I

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The English Cyclopaedia: A New Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, Biography - Volume I

by Charles Knight

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Bradbury and Evans, 1856. Hardcover. Good. 1856. No edition remarks. 1058 pages. Half bound brown leather with marbled paper covered boards and gilt lettering to spine. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Minor pencil inscriptions to front free endpaper. Boards have heavy wear with bumped and abraded corners. Spine ends similarly worn and spine itself strongly scuffed. Gilt dulled. Board surfaces heavily scratched and rubbed. Title patch on spine peeling away.

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Title
The English Cyclopaedia: A New Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, Biography - Volume I
Author
Charles Knight
Format/Binding
Hardcover
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Used - Good
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Publisher
Bradbury and Evans
Date Published
1856

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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....
Marbled Paper
Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
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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...
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