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The Invasion of the Crimea: Its Origin, and an Account of its Progress Down to the Death of Lord Raglan (9 Volume Set)
by Kinglake, A. W,
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Lee, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
William Blackwood and Sons, 1877 Sixth Edition. Cabinet Edition.Tan gilt stamped calf with red leather spine labels, marbled edges and endpapers. Nine volumes, Vols 1-7 have Sixth Edition on title page. vol 7 has 1888 date; Vols 8-9 have New Edition on title page, 1888 date. Maps, many of them fold-out. Volume 9 is indexed. Shelfwear, a few scratches, rubbing on leather spines. Bindings are tight. Overall, a very handsome set. Extra postage is required.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Moneyblows Books & Music
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0015162
- Title
- The Invasion of the Crimea: Its Origin, and an Account of its Progress Down to the Death of Lord Raglan (9 Volume Set)
- Author
- Kinglake, A. W,
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 5th or later Edition
- Publisher
- William Blackwood and Sons
- Date Published
- 1877
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Crimean War, Balaclava
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
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