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The Obituary Book of Queen's College, Oxford: An Ancient Sarum Kalendar with the Obits of the Founders and Benefactors of the College
by Magrath, John Richard (Editor)
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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Diss, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1910. Hardback, no dust-wrapper. xliii, 153pp. 36cm x 24cm. Gilt titles to spine and front board, top edge gilt. Extremities in fair condition, contents in good condition. Top half of boards marked, with loss to blue cloth on front board. Fore edge of rear board and margin last few pages mouse nibbled! Fore and bottom edge rough-cut. Private ownership. (bs133). Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Besleys Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BS133GLTBL06
- Title
- The Obituary Book of Queen's College, Oxford: An Ancient Sarum Kalendar with the Obits of the Founders and Benefactors of the College
- Author
- Magrath, John Richard (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Clarendon Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1910
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Besleys Books
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Diss, Norfolk
About Besleys Books
Besleys Books - we a family run business with over 40 years experience in the booktrade. Internet only - books not stored at premises, no callers please.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- 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....
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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