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Journal of the Reign of King George the Third, from the Year 1771 to 1783. Now First Published From The Original Mss. In Two Volumes
by Walpole, Horace; Edited, with Notes, by Dr. Doran
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued
- Seller
-
Bloomington, Indiana, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Richard Bentley, 1859. SCARCE, and especially in lovely contemporary signed binding by Riviere & Son. Two volumes in red straight-grained morocco, gilt rules and lettering back, deep blue end papers with wide gilt ruled dentelles, tops gilt. Near Fine, tiny rubs at corners. A quite handsome set. Covers the period of the American Revolutionary War, with much information regarding that subject.*** A heavy set, will require additional shipping charges for priority or international shipping. Please inquire before ordering. . First Edition. Morocco. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008386
- Title
- Journal of the Reign of King George the Third, from the Year 1771 to 1783. Now First Published From The Original Mss. In Two Volumes
- Author
- Walpole, Horace; Edited, with Notes, by Dr. Doran
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Richard Bentley
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1859
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- World History; Fine Bindings; Nineteenth Century;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Any book is returnable for any reason within 10 days for a complete refund, as long as it is returned in the same condition as when received. Please notify in advance of return. I accept checks, money orders, Mastercard, Visa, and bank wire transfer.
About the Seller
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Bloomington, Indiana
About Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Online bookseller specializing in rare and collectible books in all fields. Books bought and sold from single item to entire collection.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
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