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Crossroads of Power: Essays on England in the 18th Century by Namier, Sir Lewis
- Bookseller: Old Goat Books
(CA)
- Seller Inventory #: 1013896
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: NF. Clean, square boards and textblock. Ink to FFE.
- Jacket condition: NF. No chips or tears to DJ.
- Edition: 1st edition.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
- Date published: 1962
- Pages: 234 pages.
Description
Hamish Hamilton, 1962. 1st edition.. Hardcover. NF. Clean, square boards and textblock. Ink to FFE./NF. No chips or tears to DJ.. Hardcover 8vo. Includes the previously unpublished Ford Lectures of 1934, on the theme of King, Cabinet and Parliament in the early years of George III. Heavy book may require more postage. Hardcover
boards : Common term for the covers of a hardbound book.
DJ : Short for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book.
NF : Near fine condition
8vo : Short for Octavo, A book whose page size is approximately 12 inches by 9 inches. The size is based on a sheet of paper 25 inches by 38 inches, the size of paper traditionally used by book printers, which has been folded and cut into 16 pages..
Unfortunately often misunderstood to mean 8 volumes.
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