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History of the Netherlands (Holland and Belgium)
by Alexander Young
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Chicago & New York: The Werner Company, 1895 Book. Good. Quarter Bound Burgundy Leather. Revised and Enlarged Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Study of the heroic period of Netherland history. 692pp with index, illustrated with 115 black and white plates. Boards bound in burgundy buckram with spine in burgundy leather, faded to brown on spine, with six bands and gilt lettering. Bumping and rubbing to spine, corners and edges, some marking to page edges and ownership inscription dated 1900 to pastedown, otherwise good copy..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Washburn Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008374
- Title
- History of the Netherlands (Holland and Belgium)
- Author
- Alexander Young
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Revised and Enlarged Edition
- Publisher
- The Werner Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago & New York
- Date Published
- 1895
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
Terms of Sale
Washburn 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
Washburn Books
Biblio member since 2010
Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire
About Washburn Books
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- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 12mo
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- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
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