Commentaries on the laws of England
by Blackstone, William
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Reading or binder's copy. Vol 1.: Unusual damage to fore-edge with chipping and soiling. Mild rubbing and bumping to corners of
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Collins & Hannay, 1830. A new ed., with practical notes, by Christian, Archbold, and Chitty; together with additional notes and references, by a gentleman of the New-York bar. Hardcover. Reading or binder's copy. Vol 1.: Unusual damage to fore-edge with chipping and soiling. Mild rubbing and bumping to corners of boards. Moderate soiling and wear to covers and spine. Fading to title on spine. Small scuff to front cover. Heavy spotting and damp stains throughout. Pages legible and binding tight. || Vol. 2: Front cover loose. Mild rubbing and bumping to corners of boards. Moderate soiling and wear to covers and spine. Fading to title on spine. Heavy spotting and damp stains throughout. Mild chipping to some pages. Pencil inscriptions to back end papers. Pages legible and binding tight.. Hardcover quartos with leather board. 2 volumes, about 500 pages each ; 22 cm. Law -- Great Britain.
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- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 89685
- Title
- Commentaries on the laws of England
- Author
- Blackstone, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Reading or binder's copy. Vol 1.: Unusual damage to fore-edge with chipping and soiling. Mild rubbing and bumping to corners of
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- A new ed., with practical notes, by Christian, Archbold, and Chi
- Publisher
- Collins & Hannay
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1830
- Bookseller catalogs
- Law;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Binder's Copy
- Binding copy refers to a book that desperately needs rebinding. The cover suffers from significant damage, or can be detached or...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.