The Campaign Of Garibaldi In The Two Sicilies
by Forbes, Charles Stuart
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
United Kingdom: William Blackwood And Sons Ltd. Fair. 1861. Hardcover. A 1861 hardcover in about good condition, in aged purple boards with decorative blind stamped decoration, a little rubbed to the edges with a small ding to the front board edge. Very bumped and rubbed to the corners. The tanned spine, with dull gilt lettering, is bumped and rubbed to the ends, neat copperplate writing inked on the front endpaper, unmarked toned pages very tanned and soiled to the text-block edges. All plates and fold-outs present (the front map has a small closed tear). A tight very useful original copy. Carefully packaged and despatched within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland.; 60x40 .
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- Bookseller
- The Old Bookshelf (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50216
- Title
- The Campaign Of Garibaldi In The Two Sicilies
- Author
- Forbes, Charles Stuart
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Publisher
- William Blackwood And Sons Ltd
- Place of Publication
- United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1861
- Keywords
- Military Leaders
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military History;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
The Old Bookshelf
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Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute
About The Old Bookshelf
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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...