DIARY, REMINISCENCES, AND CORRESPONDENCE OF HENRY CRABB ROBINSON, BARRISTER-AT-LAW IN THREE VOLUMES (VOL. II and III ONLY!)
by SELECTED AND EDITED BY THOMAS SADLER
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair (+)/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
LONDON: MACMILLAN AND CO., 1869 Book. Fair (+). Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. VOL. II AND III ONLY! Green hardcovers with a gilt spine title and chocolate endpapers. The inner binding on the second volume is heavily cracked and separated in one place and the inner spine cloth has been re-glued. And the binding on the third volume is shaken. About 9 x 6 with 529 pp. plus ads and 598 pp. plus ads..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rose City Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 111030549
- Title
- DIARY, REMINISCENCES, AND CORRESPONDENCE OF HENRY CRABB ROBINSON, BARRISTER-AT-LAW IN THREE VOLUMES (VOL. II and III ONLY!)
- Author
- SELECTED AND EDITED BY THOMAS SADLER
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair (+)
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- MACMILLAN AND CO.
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1869
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Rose City Books
Delivery is provided by the United States Postal Service (USPS). All orders are packaged with extra care, generally in a new book box with protective plastic & bubble wrap, and Media Mail is the normal shipping service. International shipping may incur additional charges due to rate increases with USPS (depending on the weight of the parcel). And if there is a need for additional shipping fees then I will only charge (request) the precise amount necessary, since I can't absorb those costs. Thank you!
About the Seller
Rose City Books
Biblio member since 2004
Portland, Oregon
About Rose City Books
Rose City Books is an independent, antiquarian bookseller and publisher, located in Portland, Oregon (The City of Roses); specializing in rare and hard-to-find books, magazines, and vintage sheet music. Serving a world of literary enthusiasts from the beautiful, Pacific Northwest.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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....
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
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