The Roman History from the building of the city to the perfect settement of the empire by augustus caesar. In 5 volumes.
by Echard, Laurence (1670?-1730)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Five volumes in full brown leather. 16 mo. Five raised bands, gilt decoration on the spine. Red labels with gilt lettes, still v
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: printed for R. Bonwick, J. Tonson, Tim. Goodwin, J. Walthoe, J. Wotton, , 1719. Hardcover - as published. Five volumes in full brown leather. 16 mo. Five raised bands, gilt decoration on the spine. Red labels with gilt lettes, still very readable. Browning to the early pages, the blocks remmain tight. Leather boards show considerable wear and rubbing, volume one has its front board detached. Hinges are weak in all five volumes. .
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- Bookseller
- Westsider Rare & Used Books Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 45303
- Title
- The Roman History from the building of the city to the perfect settement of the empire by augustus caesar. In 5 volumes.
- Author
- Echard, Laurence (1670?-1730)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover - as published
- Book Condition
- Used - Five volumes in full brown leather. 16 mo. Five raised bands, gilt decoration on the spine. Red labels with gilt lettes, still v
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- printed for R. Bonwick, J. Tonson, Tim. Goodwin, J. Walthoe, J. Wotton,
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1719
- Keywords
- The Roman History
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- 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....
- Raised Band(s)
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.