The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy.
by PALEY, WILLIAM:
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
for F.C & J. Rivington, [ & others]. London, 1822. Engraved portrait as frontispiece, and engraved pictorial extra title. 12mo (5 x 3 inches) 455-pages. Contemporary full plum calf, gilt and blind panels to sides with gilt corner ornaments, enclosing ornaments in blind, spine gilt and with black lettering piece, all edges marbled. Rubbing to mthe joints and edges but overall a very sound and attractive little binding. Joints very firm & very clean interanally.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bristow and Garland (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21442
- Title
- The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy.
- Author
- PALEY, WILLIAM:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- for F.C & J. Rivington, [ & others]. London, 1822.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Economics & Politics;
Terms of Sale
Bristow and Garland
Returns accepted within 7 days of receipt if found not as described.
About the Seller
Bristow and Garland
Biblio member since 2005
Shaftesbury, Dorset
About Bristow and Garland
Long established antiquarian & secondhand booksellers and dealers in autographs and manuscripts.
Glossary
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.