An Historical, Geographical, and Philosophical View of the Chinese Empire
by W. Winterbotham
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Moseley, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
J. Ridgeway, 1795. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. BOOK IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION FOR ITS AGE BOUND IN FULL LEATHER, SPINE REBACKED RETAINING ORIGINAL BOARDS, SIX COMPARTMENTS WITH BRIGHT GILT RULE AND ORIGINAL LABEL TITLE SPINE. BINDING AND HINGES ARE VERY GOOD, NO LOOSE OR MISSING PAGES, PAGES ARE WITHOUT MARKS EXCEPT FOR PREVIOUS OWNER NAME TO TITLE PAGE, MILD SPORADIC FOXING. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED - NUMEROUS FOLD OUTS, BOOKS MEASURE 8.5"x5.5". FIRST EDITION, 225 YEARS OLD. A SCARCE TITLE.
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- Bookseller
- Reagan's Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 193631827402
- Title
- An Historical, Geographical, and Philosophical View of the Chinese Empire
- Author
- W. Winterbotham
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- J. Ridgeway
- Date Published
- 1795
- Keywords
- LEATHER, FOLD, OUTS
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About the Seller
Reagan's Rare Books
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Moseley, Virginia
About Reagan's Rare Books
Reagan's Rare Books specializes in fine bindings and leather bound books dating primarily from the 18th century to early 20th century in a wide range of subject matter such as History, Americana, and Literature.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...