History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella, the Catholic, of Spain.
by PRESCOTT, William H
- Used
- Condition
- Vol. I. expertly rebacked retaining original spine; some chipping to the extremites of the spines; light scuffing.
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
London:: Richard Bentley,, 1838.. old full calf with gilt panelled spines; marbled edges.. Vol. I. expertly rebacked retaining original spine; some chipping to the extremites of the spines; light scuffing.. 8vo,. Frontispiece portrait in each volume.
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- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27451
- Title
- History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella, the Catholic, of Spain.
- Author
- PRESCOTT, William H
- Format/Binding
- Old full calf with gilt panelled spines; marbled edges.
- Book Condition
- Used - Vol. I. expertly rebacked retaining original spine; some chipping to the extremites of the spines; light scuffing.
- Publisher
- Richard Bentley,
- Place of Publication
- London:
- Date Published
- 1838.
- Pages
- 3 vols.
- Size
- 8vo,
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
- 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...
- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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...