Force Commerciale De La Grande-Bretagne, Tome I & II in One Book [ASSOCIATION COPY]
by Dupin, Charles
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Poor to Very Good
- Seller
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Houlton, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Bachelier, Successeur De Mme. Ve. Courcier, Libraire, 1824 Voyages Dans La Grande-Bretagne, Entrepris Relativement Aux Services Publics De La Guerre, De La Marine, Et Des Ponts Et Chaussees, Depuis 1816. Troisieme Partie, Force Commerciale. Section Des Travaux Publics Et D'Association V.- VI. Tome Premier: Voies Publiques, Places, Rues, Routes, Canaux, Ponts Et Chaussees. Tome II: Cotes Et Ports Maritimes. xxxii, 290pp; ix, [1], 288pp, printed on laid paper, bound in 3/4 leather and marbled paper. ASSOCIATION COPY: From the personal library of the Earl of Ellenborough, with his armorial bookplate and motto "Southam De La Bere", as well as an ink stamp "Earl of Ellenborough's Heirlooms. Book No. 1430 28" below the bookplate. The Earl of Ellenborough (1790-1871) was a Tory Politician, President of the Board of Control, Governor General of India 1842-1844, with his first wife being the infamous Jane Digby. The front cover and the first four leaves are detached, lacking the spine covering, hence the Poor portion of the condition listing, with the Interior in Very Good Condition. BRITISH TRADE.
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- Bookseller
- Monroe Bridge Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008597
- Title
- Force Commerciale De La Grande-Bretagne, Tome I & II in One Book [ASSOCIATION COPY]
- Author
- Dupin, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor to Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Bachelier, Successeur De Mme. Ve. Courcier, Libraire
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1824
- Keywords
- Jane Digby, Earl of Ellenborough Bookplate, British Trade, French Text, Great Britain Maritime History
- Bookseller catalogs
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE BOOKS; ECONOMICS;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
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- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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....
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...