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A Social History of the French Revolution Vol. II
by M. A. Thiers
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Richard Bentley, 1838. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1838. No edition remarks. 392 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Red cloth with gilt. Book has been rebound by library with new boards, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Illustrated black and white frontispiece and plates. Pages have mild tanning and foxing throughout, moderate at end-papers, paste-downs and text-block edges. Plates are bright and clear. Binding remains firm. Library plates, sticker and ink stamps to paste-downs and end-papers. Blind stamps throughout text block with no impact to text. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is bright and clear.
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Details
- Seller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1660289595ADA
- Title
- A Social History of the French Revolution Vol. II
- Author
- M. A. Thiers
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Richard Bentley
- Date Published
- 1838
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About the Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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.
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