HISTORY OF THE REIGN OF FERDINAND AND ISABELLA,THE CATHOLIC,OF SPAIN (COMPLETE 3 VOLUME LEATHER BOUND SET)
by William H. Prescott
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Livonia, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Richard Bentley. Very Good. 1838. Hardcover. ; Tan calf leather bound covers with 5 raised bands, gilt stamped spines and leather title labels are frayed at corners with wear to the extremities but are in very good condition. Boards and spines are straight. Bindings are tight. Gilt page edges all the way around are scuffed. Marbled end sheets and paste downs clean and bright. Engraved frontispieces protected by tissue. Pages are clean and in very good condition. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12365
- Title
- HISTORY OF THE REIGN OF FERDINAND AND ISABELLA,THE CATHOLIC,OF SPAIN (COMPLETE 3 VOLUME LEATHER BOUND SET)
- Author
- William H. Prescott
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Richard Bentley
- Date Published
- 1838
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About the Seller
Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
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Livonia, Michigan
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...