An Essay on Field Fortification; Intended Principally for the use of Officers of Infantry
de J.C. Pleydell
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good
- Librería
-
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: Printed for J. Nourse, 1768. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Full contemporary vellum hardback with a dark red gilt lettered label to spine. Firm and square with strong joints and showing well. Contents tight and generally clean, just mildly age toned, some light offsetting, and a former owner heraldic bookplate at the pastedown. Size: 8vo (200mm x 130mm); collation: pp. xiv, [2], 184, complete with 40 copper-engraved plates (one loose). Thus a scarce book in better than very good condition. References, see: ESTC T113870; BMC XX, 505.460.
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- Librería
- Prior Books (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 119439
- Título
- An Essay on Field Fortification; Intended Principally for the use of Officers of Infantry
- Autor
- J.C. Pleydell
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Printed for J. Nourse
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1768
- Peso
- 1.75 libras
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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...
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....