The Biographical Treasury: A Dictionary Of Universal Biography
by Maunder, Samuel
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Leicester, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Longmans, Green And Co, 1889. Full tree calf leather, marbled endpapers and page edges in tidy condition, a little rubbed at the edges, prize bookplate and gilt stamp to the front board, 719pp. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Clarendon Books P.B.F.A. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 068552
- Title
- The Biographical Treasury: A Dictionary Of Universal Biography
- Author
- Maunder, Samuel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green And Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1889
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Clarendon Books P.B.F.A.
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Leicester
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...