BRITISH AND FOREIGN ARMS & ARMOUR
by Ashdown, Charles Henry
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: T.C.& E.C. Jack, 1909.. Lrg 8vo. xvi+384 pp. Illus from 450 engravings in the text and 48 plates from actual examples, missals, illuminated mss, brasses, effigies, etc. and from original research in the British Museum, The Tower of London, Wallace Collection, Rotunda at . Woolwich, many private collections. etc. Pictorial green cloth; top edge gilt. Light bruising to spine tips and binding lightly shaken, else a near fine copy..
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- Bookseller
- About Books, ABAC (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6234
- Title
- BRITISH AND FOREIGN ARMS & ARMOUR
- Author
- Ashdown, Charles Henry
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: T.C.& E.C. Jack, 1909.
- Keywords
- Arms & Armour, Military
- Bookseller catalogs
- ABE;
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About the Seller
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Owen Sound, Ontario
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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....
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.