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Vol. IV. - ALROY; IXION IN HEAVEN; INFERNAL MARRIAGE; AND POPANILLA: Novels and Tales by the Earl of Beaconsfield with Portrait and Sketch of his life
by Earl of Beaconsfield, Lord Beaconsfield
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+/none
- Seller
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Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Half brown polished morocco with gilt rules, glt top edges, raised bands, gilt spines. Marbled paper covered boards with matching endpapers. No Jacket. 19.5cm tall x 13.5cm across the board, stretches 36cm along the shelf. An attractively bound single volume of Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield and Prime Minister of the UK during the Victorian era. The tan half calf bindings each have green and red gilt stamped spine labels, with ornate gilt designs to spine compartments. All edges marbed, marbled endpapers. Printed on quality cream paper, some minor foxing to prelims. Illustrations to each volume.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rendezvous Books & Art
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Lit1-001
- Title
- Vol. IV. - ALROY; IXION IN HEAVEN; INFERNAL MARRIAGE; AND POPANILLA
- Author
- Earl of Beaconsfield, Lord Beaconsfield
- Format/Binding
- Leather bound with edgewear, no writing, bumped corners
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green, and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1882
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Beaconsfield
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Collectible Literature;
Terms of Sale
Rendezvous Books & Art
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Rendezvous Books & Art
Biblio member since 2017
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
About Rendezvous Books & Art
A small family online store specializing in Historical Americana, History, Pulps, Science Fiction, Vintage hardcovers and paperbacks, Collectibles.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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