A History Of Greece
by George Grote, F.R.S
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
-
Moseley, Virginia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: John Murray, 1872. Hardcover. Very Good+. THIS COMPLETE TEN VOLUME SET IS IN VERY GOOD+ CONDITION BEAUTIFULLY BOUND IN 3/4 CRUSHED MOROCCO WITH MARBLED BOARDS, SIX COMPARTMENTS AND FIVE RAISED BANDS TO SPINES WITH BRIGHT GILT DETAILS AND TITLE. SMALL AMOUNT OF SCUFFS TO LEATHER AND BOARDS. BINDING AND HINGES ARE VERY GOOD, MARBLED END PAPERS AND PASTE DOWNS. NO LOOSE OR MISSING PAGES, PAGES ARE REMARKABLY BRIGHT AND CLEAN, WITHOUT MARKS AND NO FOXING. NICELY ILLUSTRATED - NUMEROUS FOLD OUTS. LARGE FOLD OUT TO VOLUME 1 WITH FRAYED EDGES AND SHORT TEAR. BOOKS MEASURE 8.75"x6". 151YEARS OLD. A BEAUTIFUL SET IN GREAT CONDITION..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Reagan's Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 270
- Title
- A History Of Greece
- Author
- George Grote, F.R.S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1872
- Keywords
- Illustrated, Rare, 151 Years Old, Large fold outs, Fine Leather Bindings
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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All books are carefully bubble wrapped and packed in a box with adequate packing peanuts to prevent any damage in shipment.
All books are shipped with delivery confirmation and tracking. Books are automatically insured.
100% satisfaction guaranteed. Returns accepted for any reason within 30 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Reagan's Rare Books
Biblio member since 2018
Moseley, Virginia
About Reagan's Rare Books
Reagan's Rare Books specializes in fine bindings and leather bound books dating primarily from the 18th century to early 20th century in a wide range of subject matter such as History, Americana, and Literature.
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- 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
- ...
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- 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...