PICTURESQUE EUROPE: A DELINEATION BY PEN AND PENCIL, of the Natural Features and the Picturesque and Historic Places of Great Britain and the Continent. Volume III (3) only.
by Taylor, Bayard
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good-
- Seller
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Lexington, Kentucky, United States
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About This Item
D. Appleton & Company. Very Good-. 1879. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 491 pp; Bound in full leather with embossed gilt cover, 4 raised bands, no names, pages unmarked, 3 inch spine has been neatly repaired, front hinge cracked at both extremes for 3 inches, gilt foredges all around, plates are beautiful and unfoxed. Books is profusely illustrated with steel engravings and text plates. A nice, clean, tight and attractie book. .
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- Bookseller
- Glover's Bookery, ABAA, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 309606
- Title
- PICTURESQUE EUROPE: A DELINEATION BY PEN AND PENCIL, of the Natural Features and the Picturesque and Historic Places of Great Britain and the Continent. Volume III (3) only.
- Author
- Taylor, Bayard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- D. Appleton & Company
- Date Published
- 1879
- Keywords
- Steel Engravings, Europe
Terms of Sale
Glover's Bookery, ABAA, LLC
Glover's Bookery, ABAA, LLC; Bookseller Since 1978, store hours : Weds - Sat 12:00 - 5:00 EST, 859-253-0614, orders@gloversbookery.com, 862 S. Broadway, Lexington, KY 40504 Terms: US$ by check on US bank or Visa, MC, or Amer Exp; all personal checks held for 10 days before item(s) can be shipped; 10 day return for any reason. All items subject to prior sell. Ship/hnd: multiple volume sets counted by the book (ie. 4 vols = 4 books). Some oversize books may require additional shipping. If so we will notify you with options before your order is processed. All orders have free Delivery Confirmation and on line tracking **All International orders may be delayed due to customs beyond the quoted delivery times** We will bill libraries and institutions on 30 day terms with your Purchase Order number.
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About the Seller
Glover's Bookery, ABAA, LLC
Biblio member since 2006
Lexington, Kentucky
About Glover's Bookery, ABAA, LLC
Glover's Bookery, ABAA has been buying and selling used and rare books since 1978. We have a large bookstore in Lexington, KY open to the public on Weds. to Sat. from 12pm - 5pm eastern.
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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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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,...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in 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.