REMARKS ON THE STATISTICS AND POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS OF THE UNITED STATES
by Ouseley, William Gore
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- first
- Condition
- Contents quite clean, binding very good with some minor rubbing to sides. Two bookplates
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About This Item
London: J. Rodwell, 1832. First edition. Contents quite clean, binding very good with some minor rubbing to sides. Two bookplates. First edition. 8vo. xv, 208p. Bound in quarter calf with marbled sides and text block edges, the spine with gilt title on a red ground, the panels densely gilt. Howes O-157; Sabin 57946.
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- Title
- REMARKS ON THE STATISTICS AND POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS OF THE UNITED STATES
- Author
- Ouseley, William Gore
- Book Condition
- Used - Contents quite clean, binding very good with some minor rubbing to sides. Two bookplates
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- J. Rodwell
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1832
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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...
- Edges
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- Rubbing
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- Text Block
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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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...