George Washington. Patriot, General, Statesman, and Father of His Country
by Abbott, John S C
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-
- Seller
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SHERINGHAM, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Ward, Lock & Company , Limited. Very Good-. c1870s. Hardcover. Quite a nice copy of this undated book; prize sticker inside cover dated 1879; gold gilt to front cover; extensive gold gilt to spine and aeg (all [page] edges gilt) there is some occasional foxing throughout, but otherwise a nice copy; illustrated with engravingsl ; The Boys Illustrated Library of Heroes, Patriots & Pioneers; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Peakirk Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 91388
- Title
- George Washington. Patriot, General, Statesman, and Father of His Country
- Author
- Abbott, John S C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Publisher
- Ward, Lock & Company , Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- c1870s
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About the Seller
Peakirk Books
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SHERINGHAM, Norfolk
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Glossary
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- AEG
- All Edges Gilt. Describes a book in which the top, fore edge and bottom of the outside of the pages are decorated with gold...
- 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...
- 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...