Deeds That Won The Empire: Historic Battle Scenes (With Portraits and Plans)
by Fitchett, W.H
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Johannesburg, South Africa
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About This Item
Smith, Elder, & Co , 1908. Reprint (twenty-third edition) . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. School Gift binding. Inscription was written by the previous owner. Reprinted twenty third edition. Leather binding. There is gilt titling and decoration on the spine and the front of the book. There are 5 raised bands. Marbled boards and page edges, around the block of the book. Publication of 328 pages. The boards are a little shelf rubbed. There is light foxing on the early and last pages, very little within the body of the book. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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- Chapter 1 Books (ZA)
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- Title
- Deeds That Won The Empire: Historic Battle Scenes (With Portraits and Plans)
- Author
- Fitchett, W.H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint (twenty-third edition)
- Publisher
- Smith, Elder, & Co
- Date Published
- 1908
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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...