A Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada to which is added Legends of the Conquest of Spain.
by IRVING, WASHINGTOM:
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Henry G. Bohn, London, 1850. Two volumes in one. 8vo (7 x 4 1/2 inches), 492-pages. Near contemporary full prize calf. Spine gilt in compartments with burgundy lettering piece, all edges marbled. Binding unevenly faded. Prize label on front pastedpwn.
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- Bookseller
- Bristow and Garland (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21888
- Title
- A Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada to which is added Legends of the Conquest of Spain.
- Author
- IRVING, WASHINGTOM:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Henry G. Bohn, London, 1850.
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About the Seller
Bristow and Garland
Biblio member since 2005
Shaftesbury, Dorset
About Bristow and Garland
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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...
- 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....
- 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...
- G
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- 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...