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Ten Thousand A Year
by [Warren, Samuel]
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1841. Three volumes complete - Volume One - viii, 403pp, [1]; Volume Two - [4], 391pp, [1] and Volume Three - [4], 429pp, [3]. Later full polished calf by Riviere, raised bands, spines in six panels, morocco title label to second panel, contrasting author / volume label to third, remaining panels with gilt central quadrilobe and volute corner pieces, triple fillet border to covers, with roundel corner pieces, gilt rules to edges, gilt roll to inner edges, a.e.g., with maroon endpapers. Very slightly rubbed to extremities, a couple of minor scuffs to covers. Internally lightly browned, but clean. The Foyle copy, with the Beeleigh Abbey book plate to each front pastedown, an attractive set. Wolff 7072. First Edition. Full Calf. Very Good. 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Temple Rare Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000947
- Title
- Ten Thousand A Year
- Author
- [Warren, Samuel]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- William Blackwood and Sons
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh and London
- Date Published
- 1841
- Keywords
- Noisbn, Riviere, Bindings, Literature, Warren, Law, Legal Fiction, Foyles, Beeleigh Abbey
- Size
- 8vo
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Temple Rare Books
Biblio member since 2012
Oxford, Oxfordshire
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
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