The Newgate Calendar; Comprising Interesting Memoirs of The Most Notorious Characters Who Have Been Convicted of Outrages on the Laws of England Since the Commencement of the Eighteenth Century
by Knapp, Andrew; Baldwin, William
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Seller
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Roslindale, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
London: J. Robins, 1824. Later Edition. Hardcover (Half Leather). Very Good Condition. 4 volumes in half reverse calf over marbled boards with attractively gilt spines, 1824-26. Each volume with a frontis and in text illustrations throughout. Moderate foxing throughout, small water droplet mark to one frontis, otherwise clean. An attractively bound set of this popular history of the unsavory. iv, 518, (2); 500, (2); 499, (3); 404, (2)pp. Size: Octavo (8vo). 4-volume set (complete). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Law & Criminal Studies; History. Inventory No: 044209.
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- Bookseller
- Pazzo Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 044209
- Title
- The Newgate Calendar; Comprising Interesting Memoirs of The Most Notorious Characters Who Have Been Convicted of Outrages on the Laws of England Since the Commencement of the Eighteenth Century
- Author
- Knapp, Andrew; Baldwin, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Half Leather)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J. Robins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1824
- Keywords
- Law & Criminal Studies; History. NOISBN
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Pazzo Books
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About the Seller
Pazzo Books
Biblio member since 2003
Roslindale, Massachusetts
About Pazzo Books
For years an open shop in the Boston neighborhoods of Roslindale and West Roxbury, now by appointment only and back in Roslindale. We carry a range of rare and out of print books with strengths in literature, cookery and early printing. We are members of the ABAA and ILAB.
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- Marbled boards
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- 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...