Mystery Solved: Or, Ireland's Miseries; The Grand Cause, And Cure
by Dill, Rev. Edward Marcus Dill
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Robert Carter & Brothers, 1853. Hardcover. A study of causes and results of Ireland's troubles, as seen from the middle 1800s. Green cloth with gilt embossed titling and decoration on spine, blind stamped decoration on front and back, coloured end papers, plain black border on each page of text, 12 pages of publisher's advertising at back of book. Corners, edges and spine ends worn, corners bumped, spine cover is partially separated from front cover at gutter. First endpaper has been removed and front hinge separated/ cover detached. Covers rubbed (spine titling nearly rubbed off) and slightly faded, text block edges darkened with light foxing spots, front edge of text block has small circular black mark, most pages have foxing spots, particularly at edges, first few and last few pages have more foxing spots, top corner of title page has been torn away where previou's owners name was. 346 pages. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Black Sheep Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005822
- Title
- Mystery Solved: Or, Ireland's Miseries; The Grand Cause, And Cure
- Author
- Dill, Rev. Edward Marcus Dill
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Robert Carter & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1853
- Keywords
- IRELAND, HISTORY, RELIGION, ANTIQUARIAN
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Europe;
Terms of Sale
Black Sheep Books
Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have.
About the Seller
Black Sheep Books
Biblio member since 2004
Salt Spring Island, British Columbia
About Black Sheep Books
We are an independent, locally-owned shop dedicated to books and the people who love them. Here you will find two floors packed with volumes of enduring value, including familiar favourites, contemporary fiction, guides, books of local interest, and non-fiction titles covering everything from outer space to inner peace. We also have marine charts, art cards, unique prints, hand-crafted bags, and many other intriguing items. Located at Grace Point Square in the Village of Ganges, close to marinas and Salt Spring\'s renowned Saturday Market, we are open every day except Christmas and New Year\'s. If you want to pick-up a book you saw online, please call or e-mail ahead as many of our listings are kept in a separate storage facility.
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- Gutter
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- Spine
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Cloth
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- Hinge
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- Edges
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- Gilt
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- 12mo
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- Text Block
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