The History of Ireland from the Invasion of Henry II. With a Preliminary Discourse on the Antient State of that Kingdom
by LELAND (Thomas)
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Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Dublin: Printed by R. Marchbank, for R. Moncrieffe, 1773. 3 Vols., 8vo, [4], lvi, 387; [4], 516; [4], 634, [33]pp., with half-titles, bookplate to front paste-down, cont. tree calf, rubbed, hinges cracked, contrasting morocco labels to spine, lettered in gilt.
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- Title
- The History of Ireland from the Invasion of Henry II. With a Preliminary Discourse on the Antient State of that Kingdom
- Author
- LELAND (Thomas)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Dublin: Printed by R. Marchbank, for R. Moncrieffe, 1773
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- 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....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
- 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...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...