BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE : Vol LXXIII, January - June 1853 and Vol. LXXIV July - December 1853. ( 2 Books )
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Good
- Seller
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Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Edinburgh: William Blackwood & Sons, 1853. Half-Leather. Near Good. Interesting Periodicals. 2 Volumes containing all the issues for 1853. Articles include "Slavery and the Slave Power in the Unted States of America"; "Lord Wellington in Spain" & "Napoleon and Sir Hudson Lowe". Contemporary Brown Half-Leather Bindings (most of backstrip missing from spine of Vol LXXIV) with Marbled Paper-Covered Boards and Leather Corners. Gilt Title & Linear divisions on spine of Vol LXXIII. Text arranged in Double Columns. Vol LXXIII, 778 Pages. Vol LXXIV, 786 Pages. 8 3/4" Tall. .Edge wear and Rubbing to bindings. Closed tear to leather down left side of spine of Vol LXXIII, 6" long and similar, 2" long on right side. Small piece of leather missing from bottom corner of spine. Hinges soun on Vol LXXIII and a little cracked on Vol. LXXIV. Text Blocks firm. Pages in very good, clean condition. The 2 Books weigh 2.2 Kilos so Shipping outside UK will be extra. Please ask if you would like any more Pictures, Information or a Shipping Quote. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall
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- Bookseller
- Cornish Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014612
- Title
- BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE : Vol LXXIII, January - June 1853 and Vol. LXXIV July - December 1853. ( 2 Books )
- Format/Binding
- Half-Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William Blackwood & Sons
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1853
- Keywords
- HISTORY/ANTIQUARIAN BO9OKS/MAGAZINES & PERIODICALS/EDINBURGH MAGAZINE
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Penzance, Cornwall
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Online Bookseller since 2008, in Penzance, Cornwall.We are a small family business and offer a personal service.Always in stock is a good selection of Cornish Interest Books.
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- Spine
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- Cracked
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- Gilt
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.