English Stories: Illustrating Some of the Most Interesting Events and Characters, Between the Accession of Alfred and the Death of John
by Hack, Maria Barton
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- fair - no dj; spine covering absent; SOME FOXING TO FRONTIS & TITLE PAGE; P. O. 'S BOOKPLATE INSIDE FRONT BOARD; RUBBING
- Seller
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Golconda, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
London: Printed for Darton, Harvey, and Darton, Gracechurch-Street, 1820. [1st ed. ]. Hard cover. fair - no dj; spine covering absent; SOME FOXING TO FRONTIS & TITLE PAGE; P. O. 'S BOOKPLATE INSIDE FRONT BOARD; RUBBING TO BOARDS AND EDGES. front board detached.. 18 mo; brown leather boards; 400 pgs.; frontispiece of the signing the Magna Charta; engraved copperplate frontispiece.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rosebud Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1.14214
- Title
- English Stories: Illustrating Some of the Most Interesting Events and Characters, Between the Accession of Alfred and the Death of John
- Author
- Hack, Maria Barton
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - fair - no dj; spine covering absent; SOME FOXING TO FRONTIS & TITLE PAGE; P. O. 'S BOOKPLATE INSIDE FRONT BOARD; RUBBING
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- [1st ed. ]
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Printed for Darton, Harvey, and Darton, Gracechurch-Street
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1820
- Keywords
- history; England
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nonfiction;
Terms of Sale
Rosebud Books
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About the Seller
Rosebud Books
Biblio member since 2007
Golconda, Illinois
About Rosebud Books
Rosebud Books is located in the heart of the Shawnee National Forest in the "Land Between the Rivers". We are an internet shop, open by appointment to the public. Our inventory contains a litte bit of everything from vintage technical to modern first eds. We have a nice collection of vintage and collectible children's literature and all types of poetry, art, & drama.
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- Rubbing
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- Bookplate
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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....