THE SHIPWRECK
by Falconer, William
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: John Sharpe, 1826. Half-Leather. Good. Illustrated Title Page with an Engraved Shipwreck scene (by R. Westall) followed by Printed Title page dated 1826. 2 other Engraved Plates. Contemporary Black Half-Leather Binding with Marbled paper-covered boards (combed pattern). Gilt Title, Lettering & Horizontal divisions on spine. 166 Pages, 110g, 5" Tall. Some edge wear, especially at corners. Small tear to leather at bottom corner of spine with a little leather missing. Boards rubbed. Old "Military Library" stamps on Endpapers, title pages & last page. No inscriptions on text. Size: 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cornish Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018382
- Title
- THE SHIPWRECK
- Author
- Falconer, William
- Format/Binding
- Half-Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Sharpe
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1826
- Keywords
- ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS/POETRY/ENGLISH
Terms of Sale
Cornish Books
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About the Seller
Cornish Books
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Penzance, Cornwall
About Cornish Books
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- 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...
- 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...
- 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....