Nineveh and It's Palaces
by Bonomi, Joseph
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Office of the Illustrated London Library Boards are moderately rubbed, bumped and chipped, some loss and scuffing to edges of spine, corners and boards. Binding is tight, period book plate to front p/d, front gutter cracked, lacks flyleaf. Some light foxing and browning to f-fep/f-rep and some PP, C/E speckled. Rear gutter cracked, overall solid copy w tanned but none the less clean PP. First Edition. Half Leather Cloth Board. Good/No Jacket. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- Bookcase
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43100
- Title
- Nineveh and It's Palaces
- Author
- Bonomi, Joseph
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Office of the Illustrated London Library
- Place of Publication
- London
- Keywords
- NPD, Preface Reads 1852
Terms of Sale
Bookcase
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Bookcase
Biblio member since 2009
Carlisle, Cumbria
About Bookcase
A Georgian four-floor antiquarian bookshop in Carlisle's historic quarter specialising in Cumbria, Scotland, Mountaineering and rare finds. We are a friendly business, which was started by a local family and is run by friendly and experienced team members.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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...
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