Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne in the County of Southhampton to Which Are Added the Naturalists Calendar Observations on Various Parts of Nature; and Poems
de White, Rev. Gilbert
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- Bien
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Good
- Librería
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London: White, Cochrane & Co.. Good. 1813. Hard Cover. Bound in three-quarter morocco over marbled boards with five raised bands on the spine. Top edge gilt. With twelve engraved plates, including the hand-colored "Hybrid Pheasent" and the multifolding frontispiece panorama of Selborne. Front board is neatly detached from spine, though binding remains solid. Bookplate (John William Pease) on front pastedown. A few penciled notations in the margins. Foxing throughout with a minor damp stain to bottom of pages towards the end of the book, otherwise an excellent copy of this early printing of this ground-breaking work in natural history. A classic of English literature. No inked inscriptions. Not ex-library. ; 4to; x, 587 pages .
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- Eliabooks
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 11123
- Título
- Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne in the County of Southhampton to Which Are Added the Naturalists Calendar Observations on Various Parts of Nature; and Poems
- Autor
- White, Rev. Gilbert
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Hard Cover
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- White, Cochrane & Co.
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1813
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- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
- 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....
- Marbled boards
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- 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...
