A History of the English People; 1830-1841.
by Halevy, Elie. (Translated By E. I. Watkin)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1927. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. 372 pages. Hardcover bound in blue cloth with lettering and designs in gilt. Covers are moderately worn and rubbed with light bumps and fraying to the corners; binding is slightly cocked and shaken, but the hinges are holding. Contents are clean and bright with moderate toning at the endpapers.
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- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7406
- Title
- A History of the English People; 1830-1841.
- Author
- Halevy, Elie. (Translated By E. I. Watkin)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- T. Fisher Unwin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1927
- Keywords
- 1927; Elie Halevy; E. I. Watkin; History; English People; England; Great Britain; British.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Great Britain;
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About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
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