Easton Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1990. Hardcover. Leather-bound hard cover published by Easton Press in 1990. Bookplate with name of prior owner is attached to half title page. Blue leather covers with gilt decorations and lettering. Spine has four raised bands. Page edges are gilt-covered. Side and bottom edges have two slight scratches. Silk moire endpapers. Light blue satin bookmark ribbon is attached to headband. Also included is the Collector's Notes from Easton Press. Book is in very good condition. 8vo, 312 pages, 1.4 lb.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 312 pages .

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Bookseller: Inside the Covers (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: MSH13657
Title: The War in the Crimea
Author: Hamley, General Sir Edward
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
Publisher: Easton Press
Date Published: 1990
Keywords: Crimea, Russia History, Military History, English History, Light Brigage

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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...
Half Title: The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
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...
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...
Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
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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...
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