Examen: Or., An Enquiry Into the Credit and Veracity of a Pretended Complete History; Shewing the Perverse and Wicked Design of it, and the Many Falsities and Abuses of Truth Contained in it
by North, Roger
- Used
- poor
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Poor
- Seller
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Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
London: Fletcher Gyles, 1740. FIRST EDITION. Lacking the spine. Front & back boards are present but detached. Text block still tight. The top of the title pages has been excised with the loss of the the word "Examen". 692 pages plus index and errata. Overall a BINDING or READING copy only.. First Edition. Disbound. Poor. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover.
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- Bookseller
- Ziern-Hanon Galleries (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021722
- Title
- Examen: Or., An Enquiry Into the Credit and Veracity of a Pretended Complete History; Shewing the Perverse and Wicked Design of it, and the Many Falsities and Abuses of Truth Contained in it
- Author
- North, Roger
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Fletcher Gyles
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1740
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
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- 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....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
- 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....