Authentic Account of the Occupation of Carlisle in 1745 by Prince Charles Edward Stuart
by Mounsey, George Gill (Editor)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London & Carlisle: Longman & Co. James Steel, 1846. Brown blind stamped decorated boards with gilt lettering to front and spine with small gilt illustration of the Citadel and English Gate to front board, corners and spine ends lightly bumped, spine edges worn, uncut closed edges, yellow endpapers stained and dimpled, closed tear to head of fep, light spotting and water stain to head of title page, internal hinge cracked, black/white photograph of Prince Charles Edward Stuart enclosed to front of book, map to front of book with two closed tears 8.5 cms and 9.5 cms, lightly spotted, 270pp clean, text clear to read, chip to reading edge of page 91/92 with some loss, two letters enclosed to rear of book, binding sound.. Hard. Good. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- Bookcase (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 74662
- Title
- Authentic Account of the Occupation of Carlisle in 1745 by Prince Charles Edward Stuart
- Author
- Mounsey, George Gill (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Longman & Co. James Steel
- Place of Publication
- London & Carlisle
- Date Published
- 1846
- Size
- 8vo
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Bookcase
Biblio member since 2009
Carlisle, Cumbria
About Bookcase
A Georgian four-floor antiquarian bookshop in Carlisle's historic quarter specialising in Cumbria, Scotland, Mountaineering and rare finds. We are a friendly business, which was started by a local family and is run by friendly and experienced team members.
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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....
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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...