An History of England, in a Series of Letters From a Nobleman to His Son. (2 volumes).
by [Goldsmith, Oliver].,
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good, outer hinges splitting but boards still attached, old ink name to endpapers, a little marginal worming in first volume.
- Seller
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Reno, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
London.: W. Osborne and T. Griffin., 1787. Contemporary full calf, red spine labels with gilt titles.. Good, outer hinges splitting but boards still attached, old ink name to endpapers, a little marginal worming in first volume. . 12mo.17x10 cm.. A rather uncommon edition of this British classic. weight: 1.2 lb.
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- Bookseller
- Zephyr Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 355219
- Title
- An History of England, in a Series of Letters From a Nobleman to His Son. (2 volumes).
- Author
- [Goldsmith, Oliver].,
- Format/Binding
- Contemporary full calf, red spine labels with gilt titles.
- Book Condition
- Used - Good, outer hinges splitting but boards still attached, old ink name to endpapers, a little marginal worming in first volume.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- W. Osborne and T. Griffin.
- Place of Publication
- London.
- Date Published
- 1787
- Pages
- 312; 280 pp.
- Size
- 12mo.17x10 cm.
- Bookseller catalogs
- England;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Zephyr Books
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Reno, Nevada
About Zephyr Books
Zephyr Books is owned and operated by Lee and Ivye Johnson. We have been in the book business in Reno, Nevada since 1994. We have operated both brick and mortar, as well as online exclusive shops. We closed our brick and mortar shop in 2013, and now offer an exclusive selection of rare, collectible, and antiquarian books online only.
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- 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...
- 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...
- 12mo
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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....