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Ivanhoe : A Romance. In three volumes
by By 'The Author of Waverley,' [Scott, Walter]
- Used
- very good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Edinburgh: Printed for Archibald Constable and Co. 1820. 8vo. In 3 volumes. xxxiii, 298; (iv), 327; (iv), 371, 3 pp., Brown full calf binding with black title labels and dulled gilt decorated spine. Binding is marked with water marks to the lower half of the boards and rubbing to the spine, small sticker mark to the first volume. Wear to the hinges, particularly to the first volume. Owners plate to the front paste down of each volume and minor scattered spotting. First edition, first issue as per Worthington with two half-titles in each volume as called for. Three pages of adverts at rear of volume 3. . Very Good. Full Calf. First Edition, First Issue. 1820.
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- Bookseller
- Foster Books - Stephen Foster, ABA, ILAB, PBFA
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 65544
- Title
- Ivanhoe : A Romance. In three volumes
- Author
- By 'The Author of Waverley,' [Scott, Walter]
- Format/Binding
- Full Calf
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Issue
- Publisher
- Printed for Archibald Constable and Co. 1820
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1820
- Size
- 8vo.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Walter Scott,Ivanhoe,Romantic
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Foster Books - Stephen Foster, ABA, ILAB, PBFA
Biblio member since 2005
London, Greater London
About Foster Books - Stephen Foster, ABA, ILAB, PBFA
We process internet and mail orders swiftly and have daily collections. Within the UK we ship via Royal Mail and UPS. For the US we use USPS tracked services and Fedex. For the rest of the World we mostly use Royal Mail Tracked, as well as Parcelforce and DPD. European deliveries we use Royal Mail Tracked or brokers for all else.
We have an open bookshop in London which is open Monday to Saturday 10.30 to 17.30, and Sunday from 11.00 to 17.00, except Easter and Christmas.We are members of the ABA, ILAB, PBFA and ibooknet
We have an open bookshop in London which is open Monday to Saturday 10.30 to 17.30, and Sunday from 11.00 to 17.00, except Easter and Christmas.We are members of the ABA, ILAB, PBFA and ibooknet
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- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
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