HEROES OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY - Gladstone - Havelock - Bismarck - Lincoln.
by G. BARNETT SMITH.:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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ACLE,Norfolk., United Kingdom
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About This Item
London. Pearson. 1901. lst edn. (6958) Hardback. 363 pages. B.w. illustrations. Good in red cloth with gilt and black decoration on front board and gilt to faded spine. Small piece of cloth missing from top R.H. corner of front board with bare board showing through and top edge of textblock dusty. Decorative Sunday School Award label on front paste-down. The textblock is clean and the binding is sound and tight.
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- Bookseller
- Virginia Bank Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6958
- Title
- HEROES OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY - Gladstone - Havelock - Bismarck - Lincoln.
- Author
- G. BARNETT SMITH.:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London. Pearson. 1901. lst edn.
Terms of Sale
Virginia Bank Books
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About the Seller
Virginia Bank Books
Biblio member since 2005
ACLE,Norfolk.
About Virginia Bank Books
Retired bookseller of 22 years now operating from home.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....