A History of Our Own Times: Vol. I.
by Justin McCarthy
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Caxton Publishing Company, 1908. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1908. No Edition Remarks. 437 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Volume I. Black and white illustrated frontispiece with black and white illustrated plates throughout. Moderate tanning to pages throughout; more prominent to free endpapers, pastedowns and text block edges. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate corner bumping, denting and edge-wear with visible bubbling to front board. Spine has light sunning with moderate crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1663859774LEE
- Title
- A History of Our Own Times: Vol. I.
- Author
- Justin McCarthy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Caxton Publishing Company
- Date Published
- 1908
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Acceptable
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- Text Block
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- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...