THE ROMANY RYE; A SEQUEL TO "LAVENGRO" ; THE ZINCALI, OR AN ACCOUNT OF THE GYPSIES OF SPAIN (4 VOLUMES)
by Borrow, George
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Livonia, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
John Murray. Very Good. 1843 & 1857. First Edition. Hardcover. ; Two titles bound in 4, all of which are First Editions and later bound as a collection of "Works". Three quarter brown morocco leather bound covers with 5 raised bands over marbled boards are worn at extremities but clean, bright, and in very good condition. Boards and spines are straight. Bindings are tight. Antiquated bookplates of Edward Francis Searles (1841 - 1920 architectural and interior designer) affixed to front paste downs. Marbled end sheets and paste downs clean and bright. Modest foxing to front matter. Pages are clean and in very good condition. ; 2 Volumes .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7560
- Title
- THE ROMANY RYE; A SEQUEL TO "LAVENGRO" ; THE ZINCALI, OR AN ACCOUNT OF THE GYPSIES OF SPAIN (4 VOLUMES)
- Author
- Borrow, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Date Published
- 1843 & 1857
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2020
Livonia, Michigan
About Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 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...
- 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...