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The Works of The Right Honourable Edmund Burke (Complete in 16 Volumes)
by Burke, Edmund
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
London: F. And C. Rivington. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1803. Early Edition. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Complete in 16 Volumes. Publisher's half dark green leather with marbled boards, endpapers and edges, 5 gilt decorated raised bands on spine, gilt lettering in two of the compartments on the spine, gilt decoration in the remaining four. The first eight volumes are dated 1803, with the remaining eight volumes dating from1812 to 1827. . Leather spines are brittle and chipped with some loss at the heads of the spine on about five of the volumes, rubbing but no loss at the bottom of the spines and the tips, hinges are rubbed, but holding, former owner's name in elegant cursive at top of title page, else unmarked, square and clean. GOOD+. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20435
- Title
- The Works of The Right Honourable Edmund Burke (Complete in 16 Volumes)
- Author
- Burke, Edmund
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Early Edition. Later Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- F. And C. Rivington
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1803
- Keywords
- Law;, British History;, British Politics;, Whigs;, Leather sets;, ESSAYS;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Round Table Books, LLC
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2008
Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
Round Table Books, LLC lists rare, beautiful and interesting books. All books are described accurately, packed carefully and shipped promptly. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - Any book may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.
Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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....
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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...
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