The First Two Stuarts and the Puritan Revolution, 1603-1660 (Epochs of Modern History)
by Gardiner, Samuel Rawson (Edited By Edward E. Morris)
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Scribner, Armstrong & Co. Book. Fair. Hardcover. Reprint. 16mo up to 6½" tall. From the Epochs of Modern History series. Small hardback - rust colored cloth with black lettering and decorations. 222 pages plus publisher ad s. Very early reprint. All four fold out maps are intact with some edge creasing to one. No date shown for publication (c.1887). Book Condition : Fair; Previous owner's name on front flyleaf dated 1892. Light dampstain to top edge of most pages and a couple pages have a little age staining, otherwise pages are clean and bright, no markings or tears. Cover is soiled and has suffered a bit from dampness that left some fading and light bowing to front left. Spine has light aging but gilt is bright, wear-through to corners, some tearing to spine with a little cloth missing to top of spine. Front hinge is lightly cracked inside, rear is intact, pages are secure. 0.
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- Bookseller
- Adamstown Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 219379
- Title
- The First Two Stuarts and the Puritan Revolution, 1603-1660 (Epochs of Modern History)
- Author
- Gardiner, Samuel Rawson (Edited By Edward E. Morris)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Scribner, Armstrong & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Keywords
- HISTORY ENGLAND GREAT BRITAIN PURITANS NOISBN
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; History / United Kingdom;
- Size
- 16mo up to 6½" tall
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About the Seller
Adamstown Books
Biblio member since 2015
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
About Adamstown Books
Adamstown Books is an online antiquarian and used book dealer in Lancaster PA. Our presence began in Adamstown, aka America's Antiques Capital. The Adamstown tradition is boosted by our proximity to the emerging antiques presence in Columbia PA, and the rich religious and cultural history of Lancaster County and Pennsylvania. With Gettysburg a 1 1/2 hour drive away, the American Civil War is naturally one of our key categories.
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- Spine
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- Hinge
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Cracked
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- Cloth
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Gilt
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