The French Revolution: A History, Vol. II
by Carlyle, Thomas
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket Issued
- Seller
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West Branch, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Co.. Half-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. Condition is VG. Text is exceptionally clean & tight. Tissue protected frontispiece. PON on title page. Marbleized endpapers. Top page edges are gold gilt. Embossed spine with gold lettering. Marbleized paper covered boards are half bound with smooth brown leather, which has some wear and rubbing. Not dated, but probably circa late 1800's. A very nice, classy looking book. This is Volume II of a two volume set.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shady Grove Book Store
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002177
- Title
- The French Revolution: A History, Vol. II
- Author
- Carlyle, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Half-Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Thomas Y. Crowell Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Shady Grove Book Store
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About the Seller
Shady Grove Book Store
Biblio member since 2019
West Branch, Michigan
About Shady Grove Book Store
Specializing in out-of-print hard back books.
Glossary
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Half Bound
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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....
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