The Earl of Chester's Regiment of Yeomanry Cavalry : its formation and services 1797 to 1897.
by Frederick Leary [editor]:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Tewkesbury, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Edinburgh: privately printed at the Ballantyne Press, 1898. First edition (hardback). 8vo (26cm by 19cm), viii, 312pp. 12 plates. Original two-tone cloth binding (red spine, blue boards), gilt titling to the spine, gilt design to the front board, top edge gilt. The lower corner of the front board is bumped, there are some marks to the binding, the endpapers are browned, the contents are VG. Overall, this copy is in good condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cornell Books Limited (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48820
- Title
- The Earl of Chester's Regiment of Yeomanry Cavalry : its formation and services 1797 to 1897.
- Author
- Frederick Leary [editor]:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Edinburgh: privately printed at the Ballantyne Press, 1898.
Terms of Sale
Cornell Books Limited
Returns accepted for any reason, provided that you notify us within 7 days of receipt. The customer is responsible for paying return shipping unless the book was not as described.
About the Seller
Cornell Books Limited
Biblio member since 2005
Tewkesbury
About Cornell Books Limited
We are a medium-sized bookshop located in a small country town in the west of England. The shop is open for business from 1030 to 1700 Monday to Saturday. The building is a fifteenth-century former public house. We are still awaiting the day when we find a book older than the shop itself!
Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- 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...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...