History of Friedrich II of Prussia, called Frederick the Great.
by Thomas Carlyle
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Lyndonville, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
London: Chapman and Hall, 1894. Half-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Copyright Edition. Ten volumes in five. Volumes XVII-XXII of the Complete Works of Thomas Carlyle. Marbled boards with matching marbled end papers and text block edging. Leather spine and corners, spine is decorative with five raised bands and gilt decorations. Red label. Inset maps. Interior is tight and clean, corners are bumped on some volumes. Overall in Very Good condition. I also have Vol. I-XVI of Carlyle's works, in an earlier edition. Please inquire. Extra shipping will apply.
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- Bookseller
- Green Mountain Books and Prints
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004417
- Title
- History of Friedrich II of Prussia, called Frederick the Great.
- Author
- Thomas Carlyle
- Format/Binding
- Half-Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1894
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Green Mountain Books and Prints
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Lyndonville, Vermont
About Green Mountain Books and Prints
Located in the center of Lyndonville Vermont we have served our community for over 45 years. Our in store stock is around 35,000 titles and we list about 1,000 books online. Customer satisfaction is our first priority.
Glossary
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- 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...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
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