The Gentleman's Magazine. 1869 (December 1868- May 1869. vol 2) Original edn; very attractive biinding NOT a facsiimile
by Gentleman's Magazine
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Oswestry, Shropshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Bradbury Evans and Co. In vgc. 748pp. Bound in qtr calf. with 4 raised bands. tooled in gilt. A most attractive copy binding,with six raised gilt bands, title in gilt on red; decorated edges and end papers. Internally clean and tight overall with slt weakening at verso title page. Without inscpns or annotations. .A heavy item. Guaranteed condition. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1869.
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- Bookseller
- Oswestry Market Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000058
- Title
- The Gentleman's Magazine. 1869 (December 1868- May 1869. vol 2) Original edn; very attractive biinding NOT a facsiimile
- Author
- Gentleman's Magazine
- Illustrator
- various
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Bradbury Evans and Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1869
- Keywords
- Chartism, Ernest Jones LITERATURE. VICTORIAN. HUNTING. WORCESTER CHRISTOPHER KENRICK CATHEDRAL OBITUARIES
Terms of Sale
Oswestry Market Books
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About the Seller
Oswestry Market Books
Biblio member since 2012
Oswestry, Shropshire
About Oswestry Market Books
Please contact neilmckeowncounselling@gmail.com Tel 01691 680529. Antiquarian and GOOD QUALITY general stock. Thirty years' experience in the book trade. Books normally despatched within two business days.Books found to be not as described may be returned within 7 days of receipt.Please notify us first by email. Please let me know if you have books for sale.Good prices paid.
Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- SL.
- slight
- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
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