Queen Elizabeth
by Rev. Mandell Creighton
- Used
- very good
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Blackpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London & Edinburgh, Paris: Boussod, Valadon, 1896. Fine Binding. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Size Folio, 12" - 15" tall. Full Green leather, 5 raised bands, gilt lettering, gilt Royal coats-of-arms on cover and to spine, marbled pastedowns and endpapers, all edges gold gilt, with tissue-guards for each plate. Hand coloured frontis, a very nice double page Portrait of Henry VIII and his family. Book Condition Very Good, spine slightly sunned, small marks to cover, slight wear to corners, some foxing to title page. All pages and plates in fine condition. Previous owner's signature on half-title page, "Louisa Maria Leake xmas day 1896 from my husband" 202 pages.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lazarus Books Limited
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011742
- Title
- Queen Elizabeth
- Author
- Rev. Mandell Creighton
- Format/Binding
- Fine Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Boussod, Valadon
- Place of Publication
- London & Edinburgh, Paris
- Date Published
- 1896
- Keywords
- RICHARD HOLMES, QUEEN VICTORIA KINGS ROYALTY ROYAL FAMILY WINDSOR BALMORAL SANDRINGHAM
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lazarus Books Limited
Biblio member since 2007
Blackpool, Lancashire
About Lazarus Books Limited
We are a small family business located in Blackpool, England. We stock a varied range of Antiquarian and Collectable Books; Antiquarian Holy Bibles, Fine Bindings, Literature, Poetry, Military, Travel, First Editions, Illustrated, Childrens', Signed Books and more.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Fine Binding
- An elaborate and decorative binding, example including a leather-bound book with gilt edges, raised blind stamps, raised ribs,...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
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