Longmans Green and Co, 1926. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1926. Second Edition. 459 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. B&W illustrations throughout. Front endpaper missing. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Mild staining to pages on occasion. Previous owner's name plate to front paste down. Rear hinge cracked. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing, staining and marking to boards. Notable sunning to spine. Small splits (approx. 1cm) to spine ends and top of rear board.

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Bookseller: World of Rare Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1702482530DPB
Title: The Evolution of Parliament
Author: A. F. Pollard
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Acceptable
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Longmans Green and Co
Date Published: 1926

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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,...
Plate: Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
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....
Acceptable: A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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...
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...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...