Memoirs of Horace Walpole and His Contemporaries; Including Numerous Original Letters Chiefly from Strawberry Hill
by Walpole, Horace; Warburton, Eliot (ed.)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Henry Colburn, 1851. Hardcover. Very Good. Two Volume Set. Half red calf and marbled paper, gilt-stamped lettering in black and brown leather spine labels, gilt-stamped ornament on compartmented spine, all edges marbled. Corners bumped; spine tips and edges of boards a bit scuffed. A nice set.
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- Bookseller
- Sanctuary Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- D3314
- Title
- Memoirs of Horace Walpole and His Contemporaries; Including Numerous Original Letters Chiefly from Strawberry Hill
- Author
- Walpole, Horace; Warburton, Eliot (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Henry Colburn
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1851
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- 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...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- 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....