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THE LIFE AND CAMPAIGNS OF ALEXANDER LESLIE FIRST EARL OF LEVEN
by Terry, Charles Sanford
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1899. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xix, 518pp, 1 map, 3 plans, b/w frontis. Rebound in full red leather with gilt dec., 5 raised bands to the (original) spine, which has been laid on. Page block marbled 3 edges, marbled endpapers. An excellent example of the scarce first edition..
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Details
- Bookseller
- R. Hart Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 182018
- Title
- THE LIFE AND CAMPAIGNS OF ALEXANDER LESLIE FIRST EARL OF LEVEN
- Author
- Terry, Charles Sanford
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green, and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1899
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- MILITARY HISTORY BIOGRAPHY ALEXANDER LESLIE FIRST EARL OF LEVEN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography; Military & Warfare;
Terms of Sale
R. Hart Books
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About the Seller
R. Hart Books
Biblio member since 2004
Ottawa, Ontario
About R. Hart Books
R Hart Books offers quality used and collectible books via the Internet, with an emphasis on Military History.
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- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 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...
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
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