Oliver Cromwell and the Rule of the Puritans in England. IN FULL MOROCCO
by FIRTH Charles
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Putnam,, 1900. 8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with portrait frontispiece (original tissue guard present), 32 plates and 7 maps (one folding on japon); handsomely bound in full burgundy crushed morocco, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled and ruled in gilt, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. The original edition of the best life of Cromwell. Davies 870.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21088
- Title
- Oliver Cromwell and the Rule of the Puritans in England. IN FULL MOROCCO
- Author
- FIRTH Charles
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Putnam,
- Date Published
- 1900
- Keywords
- military, oliver cromwell, english civil war, puritans, charles firth, charles firth
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Thakeham, West Sussex
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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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...