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Patronage [Volume VII]
by Edgeworth, Maria
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Chico, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London & New York: George Routledge and Sons, 1893. "Patronage" was first published in 1813; this is a reprint of the Third Edition which was issued two years later, Volume VII only of a ten-volume set. Not common. Green cloth binding, with exceptionally attractive stamping in black; titling in gilt on the spine. Clean text; 504 pages. Frontis engraving, as well as one on the half-title. Textblock is very bright an clear. This book shows almost no wear, with only hints of a rub at the margins. It would be graded Fine except that the hinges are cracked at front and back; both are holding well. It presents exceptionally well., and would be well-served by some minor reinforcement.. Reprint Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quercus Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005819
- Title
- Patronage [Volume VII]
- Author
- Edgeworth, Maria
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint Edition
- Publisher
- George Routledge and Sons
- Place of Publication
- London & New York
- Date Published
- 1893
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Irish Literature;
Terms of Sale
Quercus Rare Books
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About the Seller
Quercus Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Chico, California
About Quercus Rare Books
Quercus Books seeks out and provides to the discriminating Reader or Collector noteworthy books in the First Edition. Our particular focus is on Modern Literature (roughly from the Second World War to the present) and Irish Authors. We also retain a small stock of non-fiction titles, mostly in the fields of American Western History, American Indians, and the American Civil War. Member of IOBA - the Independent Online Booksellers Association.
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- Reprint
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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- 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,...
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