General Index to the Remains Historical and Literary Published by the Chetham Society Vols I - XXX
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good++
- Seller
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Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Manchester, Great Britain: Chetham Society, 1863. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good++. Almost Square Format. 1st edition. viii+ 168 pages + extensive index. Almost square format. This is an Ex-Library book but there is very little indication of this inside. In original decorative blind stamp hard cover gilt binding. The front external hinge is beginning to go. The top and bottom 2mm of the spine are missing and the accession number is prominently displayed on the spine. The covers are faded somewhat. This is a scarce and useful item. Internally tight and clean. Good++
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- Seller
- Delph Books (GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 011076
- Title
- General Index to the Remains Historical and Literary Published by the Chetham Society Vols I - XXX
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good++
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Chetham Society
- Place of Publication
- Manchester, Great Britain
- Date Published
- 1863
- Keywords
- CHETHAM SOCIETY MANCHESTER GENERAL INDEX 1st series
- Bookseller catalogs
- Chetham Society;
- Size
- Almost Square Format
Terms of Sale
Delph Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Delph Books
Biblio member since 2015
Manchester, Greater Manchester
About Delph Books
I have been dealing in books for over 40 years now, and I am a long standing member of the P.B.F.A. (Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association). I have a book room at home and regularly exhibit at fairs mainly in the North of England.
Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- 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....