A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire
by Burke, John B
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Henry Colburn, 1850. Decorative Cloth. Fair. Red cloth front board with Gilt Lion & Unicron Armorial Bearing on the front, Front board detached. Rear Boards and Cloth Backstrip from spine both missing. Test arranged in Double Columns and illustrated with Armorial Bearings. 1162 Pages + Publisher's adverts. 10 1/2" Tall. Antique gift inscription dated 1850 on endpaper. Text Block firm. Pages in good, clean condition, only an occasional spot of foxing. Book weighs 2.1 Kilos so Shipping outside UK will be extra. Please ask if you wuld like more pictures, information or a Shipping Quote. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cornish Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013416
- Title
- A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire
- Author
- Burke, John B
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Henry Colburn
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1850
- Keywords
- REFERENCE/GENEALOGY/BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY/PEERAGE
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Cornish Books
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Penzance, Cornwall
About Cornish Books
Online Bookseller since 2008, in Penzance, Cornwall.We are a small family business and offer a personal service.Always in stock is a good selection of Cornish Interest Books.
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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....
- 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...
- Cloth
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