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Napoleon And The Invasion Of England The Story Of The Great Terror (Two Volumes)
by Wheeler, H. F. B and A. M. Broadley
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: John Lane The Bodley Head. Fair with no dust jacket. 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Boards, rubbed, faded and stained. Fair. Internally good. ; Two Volumes. Volume One: xxxviii, [2], 316 pages + colour frontis + plates. Volume Two: viii, [2], 371 pages + colour frontis + plates + advertisements. Orange cloth boards with gilt decoration. Top page edges gilt. Title pages in printed in red and black ink. Page dimensions: 220mm x 137mm. ; 8vo .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9879
- Title
- Napoleon And The Invasion Of England The Story Of The Great Terror (Two Volumes)
- Author
- Wheeler, H. F. B and A. M. Broadley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John Lane The Bodley Head
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1908
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Renaissance Books
Any book not as described may be returned within 14 days of receipt for a full refund.
About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
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