THE HISTORY OF THE EMPRESS JOSEPHINE
by ABBOTT, John S. C
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Lanesborough, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
NY: Harper, 1851. 12mo, pp. 328 plus catalog. Illustrated with engravings and a colored title page. Red cloth, blind-stamped, with gilt lettering on spine. Some moisture stains on first few pages, a little foxing inside; cover somewhat worn and soiled, o/w VG.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Life Books Inc (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40068
- Title
- THE HISTORY OF THE EMPRESS JOSEPHINE
- Author
- ABBOTT, John S. C
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Harper
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1851
Terms of Sale
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Books returnable within 10 days.
About the Seller
Second Life Books Inc
Biblio member since 2008
Lanesborough, Massachusetts
About Second Life Books Inc
Established on 1972, we sell used and rare books. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Assoc. of America, the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers and the Massachusetts and Rhode Island Booksellers .
Glossary
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- O/W
- An abbreviation for otherwise
- 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...
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...