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Ancient Law

by Henry Sumner Maine

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John Murray, 1863. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1863. Second Edition. 415 pages. Half bound in leather with marbled paper covered boards. Moderate foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front pastedown. Annotations, underlining and marginalia in pencil throughout; text remains unaffected. Light cracking and creasing to gutters but binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild rubbing, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier rubbing and tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean.

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Bookseller
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Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
Ancient Law
Author
Henry Sumner Maine
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Acceptable
Quantity Available
1
Publisher
John Murray
Date Published
1863

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Glossary

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Marginalia
Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
Rubbing
Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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....
Marbled Paper
Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
Text Block
Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
Acceptable
A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
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...
Half Bound
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