A HISTORY OF THE INDIAN MUTINY and of the Disturbances which accompanied it among the Civil Population by HOLMES, T. Rice
- Bookseller: Michel Lanteigne, Bookseller
 (CA)
- Seller Inventory #: 004954
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Very Good
- Jacket condition: No Jacket
- Edition: 5th or later Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: MacMillan and Co. Limited (London) 1898 Fifth edition revised throughout and slightly enlarged.
- Date published: 1898
Description
MacMillan and Co. Limited (London) 1898 Fifth edition revised throughout and slightly enlarged., 1898. 659 pages. 5 3/4" x 8 1/4" hardcover. Illustrated with 5 maps and 6 plans. The classic detailed history of the Indian Mutiny. Bound in original maroon ribbed cloth with gilt lettering on spine. CONDITION: Light wear along edges and corners, previous owner's bookplate on front endpaper, o/w a Very Good copy.. 5th or later Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.
jacket : Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book
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.
endpaper : The double leaves bound into a book at the front and rear after printing. One side is glued to the inner portion of the boards (the paste-down) and the other is left loose (free endpaper).
bookplate : A device (often decorative) affixed to the book, usually on the endpapers, which designates ownership (or former ownership).
o/w : An abbreviation for otherwise
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
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