CRITICAL AND HISTORICAL ESSAYS, CONTRIBUTED TO THE EDINBURGH REVIEW. [3 VOLUME SET]
by MACAULAY, Thomas Babington
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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CARLSBAD , California, United States
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About This Item
London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1848. Fifth Edition Complete in Three Volumes. SIGNED BINDINGS BY ZAENNSDORF. Uniformly bound in matching full dark blue morocco, spines with five raised bands compartmented with tooled gilt designs, red leather spine panels titled in gilt. Paneled covers with triple gilt ruling and sunflower corners, gilt inner dentelles, gilt top edges, marbled endpapers. Front cover of volume III is detached but present. Prior owner bookplate in each volume, otherwise unmarked. Texts clean and bright. A very handsome set. Will require extra shipping.. Full-Leather. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- RON RAMSWICK BOOKS, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40722
- Title
- CRITICAL AND HISTORICAL ESSAYS, CONTRIBUTED TO THE EDINBURGH REVIEW. [3 VOLUME SET]
- Author
- MACAULAY, Thomas Babington
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1848
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...