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Magna Carta Uncovered (Double Signed and Inscribed)
by Arlidge, Anthony; Judge, Igor
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1849465568
- ISBN 13
- 9781849465564
- Seller
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nr Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Oxford, UK: Hart Publishing, 2014. 1st Edition 1st Impression. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition, first impression. xvi, 222pp. In blue cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering to spine. Signed and inscribed by both authors on the front free endpapers. Small 4to. Cloth a little bushed at spine heel. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original dust jacket, bright and crisp. Dust jacket now protected in a Brodart-style sleeve, fitted without the use of tape or adhesives. The authors apply legal expertise and forensic skills to uncover the original meaning of the liberties enshrined in Magna Carta, and trace their development in later centuries up to the drafting of the US Constitution.
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- Bookseller
- BookAddiction
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023364
- Title
- Magna Carta Uncovered (Double Signed and Inscribed)
- Author
- Arlidge, Anthony; Judge, Igor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Impression
- ISBN 10
- 1849465568
- ISBN 13
- 9781849465564
- Publisher
- Hart Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Oxford, UK
- Date Published
- 2014
- Pages
- 240
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Magna Carta,
- X weight
- 0 kg
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- Inscribed
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- 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...
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