The Cabinet Cyclopaedia. History. ENGLAND. Vol. VI
by Mackintosh, Sir James; compiled and edited by Rev. Dionysius Lardner
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- Condition
- Very Good +
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About This Item
London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Green, & Longman, and John Taylor, 1836. Leather. Very Good +. A Very Good + copy. 12mo., xii, 367 pp., illustrated with an engraved title page. Bound in period full calf, with title and volume on red and black morocco labels on the decorated spine. All edges and end papers marbled. Pages nearest the paste downs are beginning to fox (including the engraved title page). Tight. An attractive copy.
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- Bookseller
- Frey Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24669
- Title
- The Cabinet Cyclopaedia. History. ENGLAND. Vol. VI
- Author
- Mackintosh, Sir James; compiled and edited by Rev. Dionysius Lardner
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Longman, Rees, Orme, Green, & Longman, and John Taylor
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1836
- Keywords
- history, United Kingdom, England
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...