The Life of Voltaire
by Tallentyre, S. G
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Hamden, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
London: Smith, Elder & Co, 1903. Hardcover. Very Good. frontises, illustrations, index, xi, [1], 370, vi, [2], 360p. Contemporary 1/2 leather. 20cm. Minor rubbing. Modest soil on white pebbled cloth portion of covers. Foxing on a few leaves at beginning and end of both volumes. All edges marbled.
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Details
- Bookseller
- McBlain Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 88104
- Title
- The Life of Voltaire
- Author
- Tallentyre, S. G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Smith, Elder & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1903
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
McBlain Books
Biblio member since 2009
Hamden, Connecticut
About McBlain Books
Our second floor shop contains about 15,000 volumes and is open by appointment. Established 1970. We have been a member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America for over 45 years. While there is a heavy emphasis in our stock on African Americana, Africa, Asia and the Middle East we also buy and sell antiquarian books on other subjects.
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- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Pebbled
- Pebbled cloth or leather describes the covering of a hardcover book with a decorative texture of repeated small raised bumps,...