The Lives of the Chief Justices of England; From the Norman Conquest Till the Death of Lord Mansfield; 2 Vols.
by Campbell John Lord
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Wellington, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: John Murray, 1849. First printing. Leather . Near Fine. . Two volumes, complete Full calf, handsome bindings with raised bands and spine-labels, Has a General Assembly library NZ monogramme to front cover and to base of spine Withdrawn plate inside on FEPs. marbled edges and end papers, 588 + 584 pp. Light wear to spines, rubbing to tips and edges,
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- Bookseller
- The Last Word (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3728
- Title
- The Lives of the Chief Justices of England; From the Norman Conquest Till the Death of Lord Mansfield; 2 Vols.
- Author
- Campbell John Lord
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1849
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
The Last Word
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About The Last Word
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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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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...
- 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....
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...