Ver a tamaño completo.
Biographical, Critical, and Miscellaneous Essays, and Poetical Works, Including the "Lays of Ancient Rome
de Macaulay, Lord
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Ver descripción
- Librería
-
Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
London: Ward, Lock, Bowden and Co, 1892. Half-Leather. A volume of The Minerva Library of Famous Books, edited by G.T. Bettany. Red marbled boards, leather corners and spine, gilt titling on red leather spine label, raised bands, gilt decorations and decorative panels on spine, marbled text block edges and end papers, black and white frontispiece, black and white illustrations. Corners and edges worn, boards have shelf wear, some light rubbing on leather corners, spine intact and only slightly sunned, presentation plate inside front cover, book appears to be unread - textblock is clean and tight. This is a very handsome book, in great shape for its age. 570 pages Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Reseñas
(¡Iniciar sesión or Crear una cuenta primero!)
Detalles
- Librería
- Black Sheep Books
(CA)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 011868
- Título
- Biographical, Critical, and Miscellaneous Essays, and Poetical Works, Including the "Lays of Ancient Rome
- Autor
- Macaulay, Lord
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Half-Leather
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Ward, Lock, Bowden and Co
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1892
- Palabras clave
- ANTIQUARIAN, ESSAY, NON FICTION, BIOGRAPHY, U.K., UNITED KINGDOM, LITERATURE, POETRY,
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Fiction & Literature; Poetry;
Términos de venta
Black Sheep Books
Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have.
Sobre el vendedor
Black Sheep Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2004
Salt Spring Island, British Columbia
Sobre Black Sheep Books
We are an independent, locally-owned shop dedicated to books and the people who love them. Here you will find two floors packed with volumes of enduring value, including familiar favourites, contemporary fiction, guides, books of local interest, and non-fiction titles covering everything from outer space to inner peace. We also have marine charts, art cards, unique prints, hand-crafted bags, and many other intriguing items. Located at Grace Point Square in the Village of Ganges, close to marinas and Salt Spring\'s renowned Saturday Market, we are open every day except Christmas and New Year\'s. If you want to pick-up a book you saw online, please call or e-mail ahead as many of our listings are kept in a separate storage facility.
Glosario
Algunos términos que podrían usarse en esta descripción incluyen:
- 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....
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- 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...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
