History of England, The Volumes I and II
by Hume, David and Smollett, Tobias
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
London: Virtue And Co.. Hardcover. Half leather bound volumes with gilt titling on red label and gilt decorated raised bands on spine. Frontispiece. Beautifully illustrated . Volume 1 and 2 of a four volume set. These volumes show wear to covers, foxing, cracking to gutters between endpapers. The binding is sound and tight. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Black Sheep Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009021
- Title
- History of England, The Volumes I and II
- Author
- Hume, David and Smollett, Tobias
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Virtue And Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Keywords
- THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND, DAVID HUME, TOBIAS SMOLLETT, BRITISH HISTORY, U.K., ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS,
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Antiquarian; the United Kingdom;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Black Sheep Books
Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have.
About the Seller
Black Sheep Books
Biblio member since 2004
Salt Spring Island, British Columbia
About Black Sheep Books
We are an independent, locally-owned shop dedicated to books and the people who love them. Here you will find two floors packed with volumes of enduring value, including familiar favourites, contemporary fiction, guides, books of local interest, and non-fiction titles covering everything from outer space to inner peace. We also have marine charts, art cards, unique prints, hand-crafted bags, and many other intriguing items. Located at Grace Point Square in the Village of Ganges, close to marinas and Salt Spring\'s renowned Saturday Market, we are open every day except Christmas and New Year\'s. If you want to pick-up a book you saw online, please call or e-mail ahead as many of our listings are kept in a separate storage facility.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....