Freedom's Sword : a Tale of the Days of Wallace & Bruce
by Swan, Annie S
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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By Dunblane, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Cassell & Company, 1891. Cloth. Good. C. J. Staniland. Bound in grey/green cloth with gilt and black titling and decoration, illustration on front cover. In good condition. Covers are rather dulled, a bit grubby with rubbing to edges, but still quite attractive. Inscriptions and price stamps on front end paper and half-title page, browning to end papers, a few markings internally, none serioius. Lean to spine, binding is a bit loose but secure. 288 pages plus publishers catalogue, with 8 illustrations. Twelfth thousand. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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- Bookseller
- Bensons Antiquarian Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009346
- Title
- Freedom's Sword : a Tale of the Days of Wallace & Bruce
- Author
- Swan, Annie S
- Illustrator
- C. J. Staniland
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cassell & Company
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1891
- Keywords
- FICTION GENERAL SCOTTISH ANTIQUARIAN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian Fiction 1850 - 1899;
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Bensons Antiquarian Books
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About the Seller
Bensons Antiquarian Books
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By Dunblane
About Bensons Antiquarian Books
We specialise in history, roman and greek classics, books dating from the 17th and 18th century, fine bindings and general second-hand stock.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.