THE MUNICIPAL HISTORY OF THE ROYAL BURGH OF DUNDEE. Compiled from Original and Authentic Documents and Records in the Archives of the Town, and other sources; and Embellished by Plans of Ancient and Modern Dundee and Barbour; Engraved Views of Public Buildings; and Fac-Similes of Historical Documents hitherto unpublished.
by YEAMAN, James
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
YORK, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Dundee: Dundee Advertiser Office, 1873. . Tall 8vo., pp.xvi,327, textured pictorial red cloth, gilt, a.e.g., b/w frontispiece and pictorial title, b/w plates and maps (including folding plates); ownership bookplate to front paste-down endpaper, two 1cm closed tears and small nick to headband, rubbing, light wear and surface soil to cloth, internally clean, a good+ copy.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- MINSTER GATE BOOKSHOP
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 35072
- Title
- THE MUNICIPAL HISTORY OF THE ROYAL BURGH OF DUNDEE. Compiled from Original and Authentic Documents and Records in the Archives of the Town, and other sources; and Embellished by Plans of Ancient and Modern Dundee and Barbour; Engraved Views of Public Buildings; and Fac-Similes of Historical Documents hitherto unpublished.
- Author
- YEAMAN, James
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Dundee: Dundee Advertiser Office, 1873.
Terms of Sale
MINSTER GATE BOOKSHOP
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
MINSTER GATE BOOKSHOP
Biblio member since 2019
YORK, North Yorkshire
About MINSTER GATE BOOKSHOP
Our extensive stock of antiquarian and second-hand books is housed over five floors of a Georgian town house and covers most subject areas. We are situated opposite York Minster and open 7 days. We have particularly strong holdings of Children's and Illustrated books, English Literature and History.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Headband
- A strip of colored material attached to the text block at the top of the spine of a hard cover book. The same treatment applied...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
This Book’s Categories
Collecting Arkham House
Learn about collecting the iconic horror and fantasy publisher that produced books by the likes of Ray Bradbury, August Derleth and H. P. Lovecraft.
Signed Books
Why settle for an ordinary copy of your favorite book when you could have an autographed copy? Find signed books here.
