London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1904. 2 volumes in very good condition. Volume 1: 286 pages. Volume 2: 229 pages. Pages are clean and unmarked with black and white maps throughout. Foxed towards the front and back of the books. Marbled endpapers. Previous owner's bookplate on the fpdeps. Full gilt on the page edges. Bound in full red leather with gilt titles and 5 raised bands on the spines. Lightly worn around the edges with small tears. Faded on the spine. Scuffed on the boards and spines. Gilt trim around the edges. A nice set. 4th edition. VG. Hardcover. Very Good. 4 1/2 x 7.

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Bookseller: J. Wyatt Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 230280
Title: THE MAKING OF ENGLAND (2 volumes)
Author: Green, John Richard
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Publisher: Macmillan and Co., Limited
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1904
Size: 4 1/2 x 7
Note: May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.

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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...
VG: Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
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...
Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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....
Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
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...