My Recollections
by Countess of Cardigan and Lancastre
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No jacket
- Seller
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Meadows of Dan, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
London: Eveleigh Nasy, 1909. Later printing. Hardcover. Fair/No jacket. 178 pages, illustrated with tissue protected frontispiece and black and white plates. Autobiography of an aristrocrat of the 1800s. Black cloth binding with gilt borders and decorations on front cover and gilt titles on front cover and spine. Cover scrubbed and faded, some edge wear, corners and spine ends bumped, front hinge a little weak, interior pages and tissue tanned, some plates detached from binding and laid in.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Scraps of American History (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 01159
- Title
- My Recollections
- Author
- Countess of Cardigan and Lancastre
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later printing
- Publisher
- Eveleigh Nasy
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1909
- Keywords
- biography, England, 19th century, history
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography;
Terms of Sale
Scraps of American History
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About the Seller
Scraps of American History
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Meadows of Dan, Virginia
About Scraps of American History
Unique bookstore in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. We specialize in vintage and antiquarian volumes with an emphasis on history, but carry books on many subjects. Currently we are building a catalogue from a large collection. We have been members of Biblio.com since around 2001 under the name Greenberry House. Our descriptions are detailed and careful and we try to note every flaw. ALL of our books are photographed and show you the exact item you will receive. We ship within one business day of receipt of orders and generally do not add shipping charges to the amount on your original invoice.
Glossary
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...