The History of the Saracens (2 Volumes)
by OCKLEY, SIMON
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- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
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Hay on Wye, Powys, United Kingdom
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About This Item
1757. 3rd Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket . No dustwrapper. 8vo. - Third Edition - Two Volume Set - Faint Ex Library stamp to top corner front pastedown of volume II - Large ex Libris sticker dated 1913 to centre of front pastedowns - Rebacked w/ original title/volume labels - Boards slightly marked and creased - Edges rubbed and corners bumped w/ boards showing - Edges of text block worn and tanned - Endpapers unevenly toned w/ chip to fore-edge of volume I - Content foxed and toned throughout w/ a large tear to page xxix of the introduction of volume II - Contains list of subscribers, indexes and numerous foldouts and illustrations - Books ow/ solid, clean and tight - xxi/339lviii/356 pages
Synopsis
The History of the Saracen Empires is a book written by Simon Ockley of Cambridge University and first published in the early 18th century. The book has been reprinted many times including at London in 1894. It was published in two volumes that appeared a decade apart.
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- Green Ink Booksellers (GB)
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- 635109
- Title
- The History of the Saracens (2 Volumes)
- Author
- OCKLEY, SIMON
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Date Published
- 1757
- Size
- No dustwrapper
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Text Block
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- Edges
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- Jacket
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...