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Napoleon at St. Helena
by O'MEARA, BARRY EDWARD
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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DUNEDIN, Auckland, New Zealand
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Richard Bentley & Son 1888. 2 volume set, Super octavo, purple cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, green eps, frontispiece, xciv + 367pp (vol1), 397pp (vol2), illus, VG (previous owner's labek to fep, moderate bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light rubbing & light soiling to boards, ligth tanning & light foxing to page edges)
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- Bookseller
- Hard To Find Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 235164
- Title
- Napoleon at St. Helena
- Author
- O'MEARA, BARRY EDWARD
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Richard Bentley & Son 1888
- Keywords
- biography Emperor of the French Napoleon I Captivity france history
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Glossary
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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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.