Historical Sketches (Volume 3): Rise and Progress of Universities, Northmen and Normans in England and Ireland, Medieval Oxford, Convocation of the province of Canterbury
by Newman, John, Henry
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Evesham, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
UK: Basil Montagu Pickering, 1872. dark green bds with gilt title to spine. some rubbing to bds. spine sunned. spine ends and corners bumped and frayed. sticker to fep. bindings tight. foxing to some pages. . Hard Cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Harry Righton (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009510
- Title
- Historical Sketches (Volume 3): Rise and Progress of Universities, Northmen and Normans in England and Ireland, Medieval Oxford, Convocation of the province of Canterbury
- Author
- Newman, John, Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Basil Montagu Pickering
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 1872
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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Harry Righton
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About the Seller
Harry Righton
Biblio member since 2003
Evesham, Worcestershire
About Harry Righton
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- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- BDS
- Common term for the covers of a hardbound book. The term 'boards' refers to the thick cardboard under the paper or cloth...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...