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Scottish Covenanters, 1660-88
by Ian B. Cowan
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0575021055
- ISBN 13
- 9780575021051
- Seller
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Sorn, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Littlehampton Book Services Ltd, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. N/a. 191pp. 1976. First edition. 8vo. sized. A very good, essentially clean, tight copy in similar jacket. Rare and sought after. Original publisher's blue boards - gilt embossed to the spine. No inscriptions but a neat printed former owner's bookplate is pasted to the front paste-down. Some spotting to the upper fore-edge. A slight strip of fading to both the extreme head and tail of the spine. The jacket has not been price-clipped. It has some uniform fading to the spine - the titles in white remain completely legible. A very good, essentially clean, tight copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Trumpington Fine Books Limited (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 237791
- Title
- Scottish Covenanters, 1660-88
- Author
- Ian B. Cowan
- Illustrator
- N/a
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0575021055
- ISBN 13
- 9780575021051
- Publisher
- Littlehampton Book Services Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1976
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾"
- X weight
- 0 oz
Terms of Sale
Trumpington Fine Books Limited
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.