Coke of Norfolk and his friends [Vol 1]; the life of Thomas William Coke, first earl of Leicester of Holkham, containing an account of his ancestry, surroundings, public services & private friendships & including many unpublished letters from noted men of his day, English & American
by Stirling, A. M. W
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Extremely mild rubbing to corners of boards and head and foot of board. Else pages clean and binding tight. Near fine.
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: John Lane Co, 1908. Hardcover. Extremely mild rubbing to corners of boards and head and foot of board. Else pages clean and binding tight. Near fine.. Hardcover quarto with marbled boards and gilt leather halfspine, marbled end papers. Volume 1 only, of 2. frontispiece, plates (part double) portraits, facsimile, genealogical tables 23 cm. "The descendants of Thomas William Coke, first earl of Leicester of Holkham, 1837-1842, compiled by Reginald M. Glencross"
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- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 89736
- Title
- Coke of Norfolk and his friends [Vol 1]; the life of Thomas William Coke, first earl of Leicester of Holkham, containing an account of his ancestry, surroundings, public services & private friendships & including many unpublished letters from noted men of his day, English & American
- Author
- Stirling, A. M. W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Extremely mild rubbing to corners of boards and head and foot of board. Else pages clean and binding tight. Near fine.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- John Lane Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1908
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Quarto
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- Facsimile
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- Marbled boards
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fine
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- 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...