A NEW UNIVERSAL BIOGRAPHY, Containing Interesting Accounts, Critical and Historical of the Lives and Characters, Labors and Actions of Eminent Persons. Volume I
by Platts, Rev. John
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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Endicott, New York, United States
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About This Item
Sherwood, Jones, and Co. London, 1825. EX-LIBRARY. Volume one only. 8.625" X 5.375" in marbled boards with tan leather spine and corners. Rubbed, scuffed, and soiled; heavy wear to lower corners and edges; both hinges cracked but still holding on: just FAIR. 749pp + an index of names.. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket.
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- THE BOOK VAULT (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 000462
- Title
- A NEW UNIVERSAL BIOGRAPHY, Containing Interesting Accounts, Critical and Historical of the Lives and Characters, Labors and Actions of Eminent Persons. Volume I
- Author
- Platts, Rev. John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Sherwood, Jones, and Co. London
- Date Published
- 1825
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography & Memoir;
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 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....