The Great Theater of Honour and Nobility
by Boyer Mr A
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Printed For Henry Woodfall, 1729. Collation, xvi381[3]259[1]pp, 40 engraved plates, some folding. Bound in full leather. Rebacked, ( but not recently ), retaining the original tree calf boards, raised bands, leather title label, marble endpapers. Calf light rubbed, a few minor scuff marks, some minor wear loss on edges. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally, about half the plates have light to moderate browing. Pages and plates in very good clean condition. A very nice copy, in a full calf binding. . First Edition. Full Period Calf. Very Good. Quarto.
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Details
- Bookseller
- George Jeffery Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009514
- Title
- The Great Theater of Honour and Nobility
- Author
- Boyer Mr A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Printed For Henry Woodfall
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1729
- Size
- Quarto
- Keywords
- Heraldry
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Leather Bindings; Antiquarian;
Terms of Sale
George Jeffery Books
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About the Seller
George Jeffery Books
Biblio member since 2005
CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire
About George Jeffery Books
We are a long established company dealing in second-hand, out of print and antiquarian books on all subjects. We are based in Hertfordshire, just 2 miles north of Junction 25 of the M25. We are members of the PBFA and exhibit at a large number of their fairs across the UK. We also exhibit in London at least twice a month at the Russell and Royal National Hotels, and regularly exhibit at H&D fairs in the South East, we also organise a monthly Fair at the Royal National Hotel, this fair has exhibitors specialising in books, maps, prints and ephemera. Please contact us for any further details.
Glossary
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- 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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...