London Marriage Licenses, 1529-1869
by Col. Chester
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Collectible; Very Good
- Seller
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Waccabuc, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Bernard Quaritch, Ltd, 1887. 1st. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. A tight, solid copy of the 1889 1st edition. VG in its marbled brown cloth, with gilt-lettered leather spine label. Light foxing at the preliminaries, otherwise very clean. Thick quarto, 1,595 pgs., top-edge gilt.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6892
- Title
- London Marriage Licenses, 1529-1869
- Author
- Col. Chester
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible; Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bernard Quaritch, Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1887
- Keywords
- Rare London, the Institution of marriage, Marriage License records, Rare Genealogy
- Bookseller catalogs
- Genealogy;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA
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Waccabuc, New York
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Glossary
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- 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...
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...