AGE OF CHIVALRY
by BULFINCH, Thomas
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
1859. BULFINCH, Thomas. THE AGE OF CHIVALRY. Part I. King Arthur and His Knights. Part II. The Mabingeon; or, Welsh Popular Tales. Boston: Crosby, Nichols and Co., 1859. First edition. 8vo., brown beveled-edge cloth-covered boards, spine in gilt. A very good copy that shows some light rubbing at the corners; rebacked, with original spine laid down. Contemporary ink inscription at ffep. (Peter Parley to Penrod, pp. 14-15).
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- Bookseller
- Boston Book Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48162
- Title
- AGE OF CHIVALRY
- Author
- BULFINCH, Thomas
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- 1859
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Boston Book Company
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Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
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Established in 1979, Boston Book Company offers rare and interesting books in a broad range of subjects. Our areas of particular expertise: Japanese artist books of all eras, East Asian art in general, photographica, local history, women's books, English and American literature..
We are always eager to learn something new.... Every collector brings a novel approach to our shared love of books.
Welcome!
Helen Kelly
Charles Vilnis
David Fredette
James Desrosiers
Elizabeth Fragala
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
- 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...