THE SELECT SPEECHES OF DANIEL O'CONNELL, M.P. in two volumes.
by O'Connell, Daniel. Edited, with historical notices, etc. by his son, John O'Connell, Esq
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Deerfield, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Dublin: James Duffy, 1862. hardcover. Good. Two volumes, 3/4 red leather over marbled boards, extra gilt on spine. 12mo (approx. 4 7/8" wide by 7 1/4" tall). Vol I: 456 pages; Vol. II: 472 pages. With the bookplate of Thomas Lloyd, Beechmount, in each volume. Torn and missing piece on front free endpaper of Vol. I. Leather on covers scuffed; covers worn down to the boards at side edges; missing the spine labels indicating Vol. 1 and Vol. 2. Text is clean and binding tight. 092717A. International shipping will entail an additional charge for this two volume set.
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- Bookseller
- Alkahest Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000017760
- Title
- THE SELECT SPEECHES OF DANIEL O'CONNELL, M.P. in two volumes.
- Author
- O'Connell, Daniel. Edited, with historical notices, etc. by his son, John O'Connell, Esq
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- James Duffy
- Place of Publication
- Dublin
- Date Published
- 1862
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Deerfield, Illinois
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Alkahest Books was established in1984. We started as an open shop on Central St. in Evanston, IL, and sold books there until 2002 and later were part of Chicago Rare Book Center which closed in 2017. We are members of the Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association, and IOBA and sell both online and at book fairs. International customers should ask for a shipping quote before ordering as the rates given are only for smaller books.
Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 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...
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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....