Calamities of Authors; Including Some Inquiries Respecting Their Moral and Literary Characters
by D'Israeli, Issac
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/None Issued
- Seller
-
Cohoes, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Printed for John Murray, London, 1812. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/None Issued. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Two volumes, leather tips and spine, marbled paper, gilt bands and gilt lettering on spines, Vol. 1 324 pages, vol. 2 351 pages. Both volumes have wear to leather corners, spine ends, and along spine; paper on boards is scuffed and a little worn, light foxing on end papers. Vol. 1: 1 1/2" x 1/4" piece of leather missing on spine, also small piece at top of spine, wear to leather on spine greater on this volume. Vol. 2: 1/4" piece of leather on one corner missing. Both volumes are tight and clean, with hinges intact. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 14 oz. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Books; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 001164. .
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- Bookseller
- Dennis Holzman Antiques
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001164
- Title
- Calamities of Authors; Including Some Inquiries Respecting Their Moral and Literary Characters
- Author
- D'Israeli, Issac
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- None Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Printed for John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1812
- Keywords
- BZDB7 NOISBN Issac D'Israeli, Calamities of Authors Biography & Autobiography; Books; Calamities of Authors Including Some Inquiries Respecting Their Moral and Literary Characters DIsraeli Issac
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography & Autobiography;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Dennis Holzman Antiques
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About the Seller
Dennis Holzman Antiques
Biblio member since 2003
Cohoes, New York
About Dennis Holzman Antiques
Dennis Holzman Antiques, est. 1975, sells select antiques, hard-to-find & antiquarian books, manuscripts, and autographs both on-line and our Cohoes, N.Y. shop. We take pride in our accurate & complete book descriptions, our fast shipping, and our attention to customer service. All of our on-line books are in stock and ready to ship within 48 hours of receiving your order/payment. We answer all inquiries and welcome your questions. Visit our website: www.holzmanantiques.com
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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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