AN ACCOUNT OF THE CONSTITUTION AND PRESENT STATE OF GREAT BRITAIN TOGETHER WITH A VIEW OF ITS TRADE, POLICY AND INTEREST , RESPECTING OTHER NATIONS OF THE PRINCIPAL CURIOSITIES OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND
by Anon
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Launceston, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Printed for Newberry, 1759. Book. Very Good. Hardback. First Edition. 18mo. no date [1759] pp. iv, 291, [1]; engraved frontispiece (by Boyce after Boitard), engraved title page and seven plates. Contemporary full sheep binding, good with some rubbing, a little chipped to head/tail fo the spine and corners, superficial cracks to spine/joints but remains firmly bound. Contents clean and tight, blank front free end paper not present, no inscriptions. A very good complete copy. [Referenced by ESTC T017526; Roscoe, J1 (1)].
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- Bookseller
- Loe Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 024086
- Title
- AN ACCOUNT OF THE CONSTITUTION AND PRESENT STATE OF GREAT BRITAIN TOGETHER WITH A VIEW OF ITS TRADE, POLICY AND INTEREST , RESPECTING OTHER NATIONS OF THE PRINCIPAL CURIOSITIES OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND
- Author
- Anon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Printed for Newberry
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1759
- Size
- 18mo
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian; Politics;
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Loe Books
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Loe Books
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Launceston, Cornwall
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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....
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.