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The History of England From the Accession of James the Second: Volume III
by Lord Macaulay
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Minus
- Seller
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861. Reprint . Very Good Minus. 5.75 x 8.5 inches (15 x 21.5 cm). Volume III only of the five volume set. This volume covers the first two years of the reign of William and Mary; from their accession on 13th February 1689 until New Year's Eve 1690. Full calf leather binding. Spine with five raised bands, morocco title and volume labels and gilt decoration to compartments. Gilt and blind border to boards, gilt armorial to both boards. Marbled page edges and endpapers, gilt hashed board edges, tooled turn-ins. Slight rubbing to spine. Scuffing to front board. Good solid binding with no cracking to joints. Foxing to first and last few pages, a few occasional spots to text. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Please Note: This is a heavy item and international postage will be more than the standard rate. Actual Royal Mail postage costs are: Europe £14.00; USA £27.60; Oceania £28.90; Rest of World £24.15. A postage supplement will be requested after the order has been placed. Size: 5.75 x 8.5 inches (15 x 21.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 8vo. xiii,[1] (blank), 744
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- Bookseller
- Tarrington Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1211A009
- Title
- The History of England From the Accession of James the Second: Volume III
- Author
- Lord Macaulay
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Minus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1861
- Size
- 5.75 x 8.5 inches (15 x 21.5 cm)
- Keywords
- , History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fine Bindings; History;
Terms of Sale
Tarrington Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Tarrington Books
Biblio member since 2015
Tarrington, Herefordshire
About Tarrington Books
A family run bookshop located in the heart of rural Herefordshire. Large selection of children's literature, crime fiction, military, history, travel, vintage paperbacks, quality antiquarian volumes & fine bindings. We offer free UK postage on all items and pride ourselves on our safe packaging and rapid dispatch of orders. Browsers welcome by appointment.
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.
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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....
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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...
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