D'Horsay; or, The Follies of the Day
de John Mills
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Very Good
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Precio
EUR 347.42EUR 312.68
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Sobre este artículo
London: William Strange, 1844. Cloth. Very Good. 9" by 6". George Standfast. A scarce piece of satirical fiction, written by a man of fashion (John Mills), richly illustrated throughout. A novel from the early 19th century.Written by a self-described 'Man of Fashion', John Mills.With a number of full plate illustrations by George Standfast, as well as an illustrated title page and frontispiece depicting the author. In a full cloth binding. Externally a trifle rubbed; spine is a touch cocked, with wear to the head and tail, bumping to extremities and some discolouration to the cloth. Ownership inscription in pencil to the front endpaper. Internally generally firmly bound, pages are generally bright and clean, although there is foxing to the illustrations, which do not have tissue guards. Very Good
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 761R50
- Título
- D'Horsay; or, The Follies of the Day
- Autor
- John Mills
- Ilustrador
- George Standfast
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- William Strange
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1844
- Tamaño
- 9" by 6"
- Palabras clave
- John Mills Follies D'Horsay Follies
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Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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....