History of Civilization in England (2 Vols)
by Henry Thomas Buckle
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- /Good
- Seller
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Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
New York: D. Appleton, 1866-01-01. Hardcover. /Good. Matching two volume set featuring black cloth covered boards with gilt lettering along spine; rubbing along spine edge and tips. Binding secure but Vol. I shows binding. Contents clean and unmarked except for owner bookplates on front inside covers and name and address on FFEPs.; number along bottom of spine but other EX LIB indicia missing. Vol. I - 676pp; Vol. II - 476pp. Indexes. From the Second London Edition. All items carefully packed to avoid damage from moisture and rough handling.
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Details
- Seller
- Imperial Books and Collectibles (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 029829
- Title
- History of Civilization in England (2 Vols)
- Author
- Henry Thomas Buckle
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - /Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- D. Appleton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1866-01-01
- Weight
- 0.31 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- History:World:British Isles;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Imperial Books and Collectibles
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...