HUDIBRAS A Poem By Sam Butler with the life of the author, a preliminary discourse on the civil war & new notes & Illustrations - Two Volumes
by Butler, Sam
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Launceston, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Suttaby, Evance, Fox & Crosby & Co., 1812. Book. Fair. Hardcover. A New Edition. 12mo [7cm X 12.5cm]. complete in two volumes, frontisepiece to vol. 1, titles pages and original patterned endpapers to both. Original attractive full leather bindings with gilt tooling, spine labels with loss, hinges cracked but boards soundly attached by the original cords, general wear, cracking and rubbing to edges and surfaces, Contents, clean and tight, no inscriptions. A fair set priced accordingly..
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- Bookseller
- Loe Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 031353
- Title
- HUDIBRAS A Poem By Sam Butler with the life of the author, a preliminary discourse on the civil war & new notes & Illustrations - Two Volumes
- Author
- Butler, Sam
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- A New Edition
- Publisher
- Suttaby, Evance, Fox & Crosby & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1812
- Size
- 12mo [7cm X 12.5cm]
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Loe Books
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About the Seller
Loe Books
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Launceston, Cornwall
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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,...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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....
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...