Catherine: A Story; Cox's Diary; The Paris Sketch Book
de William Makepeace Thackeray
- Usado
- Muy bueno
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Very Good /No Jacket
- Librería
-
Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: Caxton. The London Edition. No date. Lightly marked blue decorative boards. Lightly bumped ends to sunned spine, else crisp and tight. Foxing to edges. Sepia plates, one in colour. Issued as part of a matched set, others available. . Very Good. Cloth.
Sinopsis
At that famous period of history, when the seventeenth century (after a deal of quarrelling, king-killing, reforming, republicanising, restoring, re-restoring, play-writing, sermon- writing, Oliver-Cromwellising, Stuartising, and Orangising, to be sure) had sunk into its grave, giving place to the lusty eighteenth; when Mr. Isaac Newton was a tutor of Trinity, and Mr. Joseph Addison Commissioner of Appeals; when the presiding genius that watched over the destinies of the French nation had played out all the best cards in his hand, and his adversaries began to pour in their trumps; when there were two kings in Spain employed perpetually in running away from one another; when there was a queen in England, with such rogues for Ministers as have never been seen, no, not in our own day; and a General, of whom it may be severely argued, whether he was the meanest miser or the greatest hero in the world; when Mrs.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Lazy Letters Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 13851
- Título
- Catherine: A Story; Cox's Diary; The Paris Sketch Book
- Autor
- William Makepeace Thackeray
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Caxton
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Literature;
- Size
- 8vo.
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Lazy Letters Books
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Market Rasen, Lincolnshire
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
