The Bayeux Tapestry and the Norman Invasion
by Thorpe, Lewis
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket Issued
- Seller
-
SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: The Folio Society, 1973. 110 pp., 80 full plates, biblio. Quarter red cloth over marbled bds., gilt lettering on spine & front cover, gilt illust. of king on front cover. Clean. First Edition. Decorative Boards. Near Fine/No Jacket Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004637
- Title
- The Bayeux Tapestry and the Norman Invasion
- Author
- Thorpe, Lewis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket Issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Folio Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1973
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- History;
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About the Seller
DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia
About DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books
Specializing in quality military history books on the Napoleonic Wars, Civil War, WWI and WWII, German military and Vietnam. We also sell new Schiffer and Fedorowicz military books.
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- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Biblio
- The Greek root for a variety of words referring to the book, such as bibliography, bibliomania, etc. Also, one of the world's...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- BDS
- Common term for the covers of a hardbound book. The term 'boards' refers to the thick cardboard under the paper or cloth...