The Spirit of Athens, Being a Political and Philosophical Investigation of the History of that Republic
de Young, William
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Near fine
- Librería
-
Tucson, Arizona, United States
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Sobre este artículo
London: J. Robson, 1777. First edition. Hardcover. Near fine. 8vo. First edition. xv,196pp. Contemporary full calf. Spine in 6 compartments with raised bands; simple gilt rules separate the compartments. Red leather lettering label, gilt. Plain endpapers. Old, nearly invisible, repair to the spine; light wear to edges; else a near fine copy. Bookplate. Inscription on the front free endpaper reads: 'The Spirit of Athens / The Gifts of Sir Wm Young Bart / 1777 / Js. Payne' Whether the inscription is in the hand of the author or that of Mr Payne is unknown. ESTC T49760.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Thorn Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 16966
- Título
- The Spirit of Athens, Being a Political and Philosophical Investigation of the History of that Republic
- Autor
- Young, William
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Editorial
- J. Robson
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1777
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Rare Books;
Términos de venta
Thorn Books
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Sobre el vendedor
Thorn Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2003
Tucson, Arizona
Sobre Thorn Books
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- 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
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...