Correspondence Between The Right Honble. William Pitt and Charles Duke Of Rutland Lord Lieutenant of Ireland 1781 - 1787
by Pitt, William; Charles Duke Of Rutland
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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About This Item
William Blackwood and Sons, 1890. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Very Good ; No jacket. 1890 William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London. Late 19th-century contemporary binding. NOT ex-library. Binding marked "Birdsall & Son, Northampton" on verso of front free endpaper, along bottom edge. Half-bound in maroon leather with gold ruled borders over maroon, black and gold marbled paper-covered boards. Matching marbled endpapers. Gilt spine decorations, with gilt title on a green panel; spine has two raised bands. Top edges gilt. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped; corners more moderately bumped. Covers have light surface and edge wear, with a few rubbed areas on marbled paper. First few and last few pages lightly foxed. Text pages clean and unmarked. 189 pages. No dust jacket. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. This item will be shipped with signature confirmation required.
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- Bookseller
- SmarterRat Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7118
- Title
- Correspondence Between The Right Honble. William Pitt and Charles Duke Of Rutland Lord Lieutenant of Ireland 1781 - 1787
- Author
- Pitt, William; Charles Duke Of Rutland
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- William Blackwood and Sons
- Date Published
- 1890
- Keywords
- Ireland,Letters
- Bookseller catalogs
- Letters; Ireland;
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- Foxed
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- Verso
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- Raised Band(s)
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gilt
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- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Edges
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- Cracked
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