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THE COMPLETE WORKS OF LORD MACAULAY- Salesmans Sample Dummy
by Lord Macaulay
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+/No Jacket as Issued
- Seller
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Mansonville, Quebec, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1898. THE COMPLETE WORKS OF LORD MACAULAY- Salesmans Sample Dummy- Lord Macaulay- Illustrated- G. P. Putnam's Sons- NY- 1898-1st Edition- Salemans Sample of The Whitehall Limited Edition of #1000 of The Complete Works of Lord Macaulay-Issued in sets of 20 volumes- Sotfcover:-8vo- Good+/ no dj as issued- soft flexible black leather with Macaulay in gilt on cover-little rubs and nicks,but clean and tight- marbled endpapers- Contains: Numbered set page, 2 title pages, about 25 b&w plates all tissue guarded, a 16 page extract from one of the volumes, another 16pp containing biography of Macaulay, merits of his writings, etc., the contents of the 20 volume set, the prices: A-English calf, cloth sides, gilt top at $100.00/set or, B-3/4 green levant, rest similar to A at $150.00/set.-inner back cover are samples of the available bindings- pages are lightly foxed but clean, no tears or writing-SEE PHOTOS- A very scarce salemans sample-dummy- Non-fiction-history-writings-salesmans-sample-dummy-illustrated (2616). 1st Edition. Leather. Good+/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Illustrated. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- jakoll
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2616
- Title
- THE COMPLETE WORKS OF LORD MACAULAY- Salesmans Sample Dummy
- Author
- Lord Macaulay
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1898
- Keywords
- Non-fiction-history-writings-salesmans-sample-dummy-illustrated
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
jakoll
Payment must be received within 7 working days. Payments by cheque will be held 10 working days to clear. Full refund of purchase price only if item has been misdescribed as pertains to condition. Mailing costs non-refundable. Item must be returned in the same condition as it was originally sent out for refund conditions to apply.
About the Seller
jakoll
Biblio member since 2007
Mansonville, Quebec
About jakoll
We specialize in Modern 1st Edition, Children's books, Vintage classics, vinyl records, original movie posters, sports cards, comics, postage stamps and coins.We only sell online at this time and have been doing so for over 30 years.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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