THE FRENCH REVOLUTION- A HISTORY
by CARLYLE, THOMAS
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- G+/No d/w
- Seller
-
Skreen, Sligo, Ireland
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Chapman Hall Book. G+. Green Morrocco. 3 Vols. In 1; Full green morrocco, marbled eps and edges, 5 raised bands; xi + 412pp; Binding slightly rubbed and bumping to edges andf corners; Gilt tooling to edges and spine and front cover bears gilt stamp; Title to spine has been red morrocco but mostly missing the red morrocco; Prize bookplate to front pastedown; End papers slightly yellowed and small damp stain to tail of spine and bottom inside corners of covers; Size: 12mo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Weathered Stone Books (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003868
- Title
- THE FRENCH REVOLUTION- A HISTORY
- Author
- CARLYLE, THOMAS
- Book Condition
- Used - G+
- Jacket Condition
- No d/w
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Chapman Hall
- Place of Publication
- London
Terms of Sale
Weathered Stone Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Weathered Stone Books
Biblio member since 2018
Skreen, Sligo
About Weathered Stone Books
In operation since 1982 as The Winding Stair Bookshop, Dublin until 2005. Then in USA as Wandering Star Books an online bookseller also conducting appraisals for private collectors and institutions. Now back in Ireland and living in beautiful Sligo with views of the Atlantic and selling online.
Glossary
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- G+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good. Good is defined as "describes the average used and worn book...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...