Cobbett's Tour in Scotland; and in the Four Northern Counties of England: In the Autumn of the Year 1832
by Cobbett William
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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edinburgh, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Published at 11 Bolt Court, Fleet Street, 1833. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. Hardback. 12mo. A near very good copy in a half-leather binding with marbled boards. Spine lettered in gilt on a maroon title-piece and with five raised bands. Bookplate. Not foxed. 264 pages. This is esentially a vindication of Scotland and its people in the face of prejudice in England.
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- Bookseller
- Blacket Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21220
- Title
- Cobbett's Tour in Scotland; and in the Four Northern Counties of England: In the Autumn of the Year 1832
- Author
- Cobbett William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Published at 11 Bolt Court, Fleet Street
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1833
- Keywords
- Cobbett Tour Scotland
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About the Seller
Blacket Books
Biblio member since 2005
edinburgh
About Blacket Books
Blacket Books is the business name of Liz and Ian Laing, who have been selling second-hand and antiquarian books since 1985. We are general booksellers but with some emphasis on Scottish, military and childrens books, and modern first editions. We are members of the Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA) and sell at book fairs throughout Scotland and the north of England. Our aim is to offer for sale worthwhile, collectable books at reasonable prices.
Glossary
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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...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 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...
- 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...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...