POLITICAL REFLECTIONS ON THE TRUE INTERSTS OF THE FRENCH NATION, and on Some Publications Which Have Lately Appeared.
by Chateaubriand, F. A
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Launceston, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Printed for Henry Colburn, 1814. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. pp. [4], 159, [1]. Later (early 20th C.) burgundy pebbled cloth binding with gilt lettering to the spine, very good with a little gentle wear and rubbing. Contents clean and tight, bookplate of Cambridge Union Society to the front paste-down, small contemporary (19th C.) stamp of the same to the title page, which is a little spotted. A very good copy. Scarce..
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- Bookseller
- Loe Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015212
- Title
- POLITICAL REFLECTIONS ON THE TRUE INTERSTS OF THE FRENCH NATION, and on Some Publications Which Have Lately Appeared.
- Author
- Chateaubriand, F. A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Printed for Henry Colburn
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1814
- Size
- 8vo
- Bookseller catalogs
- Politics;
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Glossary
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
- Pebbled
- Pebbled cloth or leather describes the covering of a hardcover book with a decorative texture of repeated small raised bumps,...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- 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....