The Early Stuarts 1603-1660 by Davies, Godfrey
- Bookseller: Old Goat Books
(CA)
- Seller Inventory #: 1019033
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: VG+. Rubbing at corners.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- Date published: 1952
- Pages: 452 pages.
Description
Oxford University Press, 1952. Hardcover. VG+. Rubbing at corners.. Standard work. B+W maps. Blue cloth boards. Gilt lettering on spine. Heavy book may require more postage. Hardcover
boards : Common term for the covers of a hardbound book.
rubbing : Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually
used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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. Also known as the back.
gilt : Decorative patterns imbedded into the affected portion of a book. Often appears on the boards or the spine, and may be very simple, to elegant, to ludicrous.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
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