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The Government of England. Volume II only
by Lowell, A. Lawrence
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Miller Place, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1914 [1908]. Dark blue cloth, gilt-stamped spine. Good/No Dust Jacket. Parties, local government organizations, education, church, empire, courts, reflections on various aspects. 563 pages, index, advertisements. New Edition with an Additional Chapter. Pages clean, edges uncut, top edge gilt. Front hinge loosening, rear hinge cracked. Covers worn & rubbed.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Monkey House Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4670
- Title
- The Government of England. Volume II only
- Author
- Lowell, A. Lawrence
- Format/Binding
- Dark blue cloth, gilt-stamped spine
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1914 [1908]
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Frank McDonald
- Bookseller catalogs
- History/Politics;
Terms of Sale
Monkey House Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Monkey House Books
Biblio member since 2010
Miller Place, New York
About Monkey House Books
Monkey House Books is a mail order, used book dealer located on New York's Long Island. We offer quality used books in a variety of categories at reasonable prices. A home-based business managed by a lifelong bibliophile, Monkey House offers personalized assistance and friendly customer service. For the holidays, or anytime, we provide gift wrapping and recipient shipping upon request. We ship within 24 hours of receiving payment, and packages are wrapped and boxed using recycled/reused materials.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- 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,...
- 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....
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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