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UNDER WELLINGTON'S COMMAND
by Henty, G. A
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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COSTA MESA, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Blackie & Son, Limited, , 1899. Minor shelf wear to edges and corners. Slightly cocked. Mod. wear to gilt edges.. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Wal Paget. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. A Trade Book.
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- Bookseller
- HERB RIESSEN-RARE BOOKS
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2712
- Title
- UNDER WELLINGTON'S COMMAND
- Author
- Henty, G. A
- Illustrator
- Wal Paget
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Blackie & Son, Limited,
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1899
- Keywords
- MILITARY HISTORY NAPOLEONIC WARS
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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HERB RIESSEN-RARE BOOKS
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COSTA MESA, California
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
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