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Commentaries On The Laws Of England In Four Books. (Seventh And Eighth Editions)
by Blackstone, Sir William
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Seller
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Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
Oxford 1775 and 1778: Oxford / Clarendon Press / William Strahan, 1778. Seventh and Eighth Edition . Full Leather. Very Good +. 8 1/2" Tall. Frontispiece Portrait. Four Volumes. Volume I, Ii And Iv Are The Seventh Edition, Volume Iii Is The Eighth Edition [ With Correction From Seventh Edition On P. 30, Line 21], All Volumes In Leather, Original Lined Calf Covers, Attractively Refurbished And Uniformly Rebacked To Style In Light Tan Leather With New Red And Black Morocco Labels, Brilliant Gilt Lettering, New Endpapers, Hinges Tight, Pages And Edges Clean. Spine With 7 Raised Bands, Red Morocco Title, Black Morocco Volume Indicator. A Bright, Clean And Very Readable Set Bound For Lasting Enjoymennt.
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- Bookseller
- Arroyo Seco Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018267
- Title
- Commentaries On The Laws Of England In Four Books. (Seventh And Eighth Editions)
- Author
- Blackstone, Sir William
- Illustrator
- Frontispiece Portrait
- Format/Binding
- Full Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Seventh and Eighth Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Oxford / Clarendon Press / William Strahan
- Place of Publication
- Oxford 1775 and 1778
- Date Published
- 1778
- Size
- 8 1/2" Tall
- Weight
- 0.00
- Keywords
- General
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rare And Unusual Books; Antiquarian Books and Leather-Bound Books; "Government;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Calf
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 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....
- 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
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