A Philosophical Survey of the South of Ireland, in a Series of Letters to John Watkinson, M.D., London
by (Campbell, Thomas)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
London: W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1777. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. First edition. 8vo. xvi, 476pp. Illustrated with six copper engraved folding plates (including the frontispiece). Contemporary full calf. Sine in 6 compartments, gilt; red lettering label, gilt. Upper hinge neatly and strengthened; wear at spine tips and corners; else a very good copy. ESTC T84447.
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- Bookseller
- Thorn Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16300
- Title
- A Philosophical Survey of the South of Ireland, in a Series of Letters to John Watkinson, M.D., London
- Author
- (Campbell, Thomas)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- W. Strahan and T. Cadell
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1777
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rare Books;
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Thorn Books
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About the Seller
Thorn Books
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Tucson, Arizona
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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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.