History of Civilization in England (three volumes)
by Henry Thomas Buckle
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Grant Richards, 1903. Hardcover. Good. Compact edition of Buckle's unfinished, ambitious work of historical science, examining what constitutes and drives human civilization. Originally intended to encompass all of human history, this 'first volume' focuses primarily on England. Top edges gilt. Fore-edges rough cut. Paper labels to spine. Contents clean and tight. Very good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- AJ Scruffles (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007442
- Title
- History of Civilization in England (three volumes)
- Author
- Henry Thomas Buckle
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Grant Richards
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1903
- Keywords
- history, english, britain,
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- 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
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- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.