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The Every-Day Book and Table Book
by William Hone
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Item Price
€263.23€236.91
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: William Tegg and Co., 1850. Leather. Very Good. 9" by 6". Not Stated. The complete three volumes of William Hone's anthological work. Volume I is dated 1850 whereas volumes II and III remain undated. Illustrated throughout, with numerous vignettes across all volumes. William Hone was an English writer, satirist and bookseller. This work has many anecdotes, poems, advertisements and sporting information. In half calf bindings with marbled paper boards. Externally, rubbed to the paper covered boards and to the spines. All volumes have been rebacked with original backstrips laid down and preserved. spines are lightly rubbed with fading to the gilt. Prior owner's notes to the recto of rear endpaper. Internally, all volumes are firmly bound. Pages are generally bright. Occasional light spots to pages. Very Good
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 570L9
- Title
- The Every-Day Book and Table Book
- Author
- William Hone
- Illustrator
- Not Stated
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William Tegg and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1850
- Size
- 9" by 6"
- Keywords
- Poetry Calendar Satire Hone Calendar Pasttimes
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Rooke Books
Books are sent on approval and may be returned in like condition for any reason within 14 days of receipt. Responsibility of return to be with the purchaser.
About the Seller
Rooke Books
Biblio member since 2007
BATH, Somerset
About Rooke Books
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat 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...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...