DIARY AND CORRESPONDENCE OF SAMUEL PEPYS, F.R.S: Secretary to the Admiralty in the Reign of Charles II and James III - 4 Volumes
by Pepys, Samuel
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Seneca, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: David McKay, Pub. nd (c. late 1800s), 427pp, 484pp, 481pp, 470pp, teg, deckled edges, some uncut pgs, each vol. has a steel engraving as frontis, black cloth w/ gilt design to front cover & gilt lettering to spine, slight shelfwear to all volumes, slight soiling to covers & pg edges, front inner hinge is broken on v. 1, slight foxing to eps, contents clean.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Russ States
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 08-0781
- Title
- DIARY AND CORRESPONDENCE OF SAMUEL PEPYS, F.R.S: Secretary to the Admiralty in the Reign of Charles II and James III - 4 Volumes
- Author
- Pepys, Samuel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- David McKay, Pub.
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Keywords
- Diaries, Letters, Correspondence, Pepys, NOAMZ
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Russ States
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- ND
- no publisher's date given
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cloth
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- Edges
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- PUB
- Common abbreviation for 'published'
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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....
- 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...
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