Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres Three Volumes
by BLAIR, Hugh
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- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Without Dust Wrapper (As Issued)
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GALSTON, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Edinburgh, Scotland: Bell and Bradfute, and Mundell, Doug, and Stevenson, 1811. Leather Binding. Good/Without Dust Wrapper (As Issued). 8vo - 7.75 to 9.75" tall. Good - a set of 3 volumes in full leather binding, 5 raised bands, gilt decoration with title and volume number down on the spine, cross hatch embossing to the and gilt decoration to the boards, marbled end papers replicated on each face of the text block with the head of the text burnished. Condition - corners bumped and rounded, wear to the leather at the extremities, some marks boards, light foxing of the first and last few pages, ex-libris stamp on the reverse of the ffep in each volume and previous owners name opposite, otherwise contents clean, bright and tight. A handsome set. As this item weighs over 1kg when packed additional postage will be required for delivery outside of the United Kingdom.
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- Bookseller
- Loudoun Books Ltd. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013385
- Title
- Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres Three Volumes
- Author
- BLAIR, Hugh
- Format/Binding
- Leather Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Without Dust Wrapper (As Issued)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bell and Bradfute, and Mundell, Doug, and Stevenson
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh, Scotland
- Date Published
- 1811
- Size
- 8vo - 7.75 to 9.75" tall
- Weight
- 4.06 lbs
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Tight
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- FFEP
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- Text Block
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- 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...
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