The Virginians. A tale of the last century
by Thackeray, William Makepeace
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
London: Bradbury & Evans, 1858. First edition, bound from the original parts (stab holes evident), with "actresses" on page 207 line 33 and misnumbered chapters 47 and 48 in volume I; 2 volumes, 8vo, pp. viii, 382; viii, 376; 48 plates, illustrations in text, slightly later quarter polished tan calf over combed marbled boards, marbled edges, red and black morocco labels on spines; light rubbing end wear at extremities, else very good. Van Duzer 232.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rulon-Miller Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 61138
- Title
- The Virginians. A tale of the last century
- Author
- Thackeray, William Makepeace
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bradbury & Evans
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1858
- Keywords
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- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- 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...
- Marbled boards
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...