The Life and Times of Queen Victoria (4 volumes)
by Robert Wilson
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Petworth, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Cassell, 1901. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. The new edition of 1901 published to include Queen Victoria's last years and death. Blue simulated morocan boards with elaborate gilt decoration to front and spine. Edges are bumped but the condition is clean and bright. Pages are age tanned but clean and binding is tight. Previous owner's signature on fep and an attractive crest. Some memorabilia has been glued in neatly on flyleaves. Numerous black and white photographs, drawings and engravings. Please enquire about postage as this set is heavy. 4to. Very good. 1901
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Details
- Bookseller
- Reader’s Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4417
- Title
- The Life and Times of Queen Victoria (4 volumes)
- Author
- Robert Wilson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Cassell
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1901
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Reader’s Books
Biblio member since 2019
Petworth, West Sussex
About Reader’s Books
Market town general antiquarian book shop specialising in literature, travel and history.
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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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Age Tanned
- Age tanning, or browning, occurs over time on the pages of books. This process can show up on just the edges of pages, when...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.