The Illustrated Life of George Washington
by J.T. Headley
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Moseley, Virginia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
G&F Bill, 1859. Hardcover. Good. BOOK IS IN GOOD+ CONDITION IN FULL TEXTURED CLOTH WITH BRIGHT GILT PICTORIAL COVERS AND SPINE WITH TITLE TO SPINE. SOME SOILING TO BOARDS AS SEEN IN PHOTOS. BINDING AND HINGES ARE VERY GOOD, NO LOOSE OR MISSING PAGES, PAGES ARE WITHOUT MARKS, MAJORITY OF PAGES WITH MINIMAL FOXING - FRONTISE, TITLE PAGE AND FEW OTHER STEEL ENGRAVINGS WITH HEAVY FOXING. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED WITH NUMEROUS FULL PAGE COLOR PLATES, LARGE FOLD OUT MAP OF MOUNT VERNON. 528 PAGES, 9"x6.5". 160 YEARS OLD. AN EXAMPLE BETTER THAN MOST THOUGH NOT WITHOUT THE TYPICAL FOXING AND SOILING FOUND WITH THIS TITLE.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Reagan's Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 202601596620
- Title
- The Illustrated Life of George Washington
- Author
- J.T. Headley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- G&F Bill
- Date Published
- 1859
- Keywords
- ILLUSTRATED, COLOR, PLATES
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All books are carefully bubble wrapped and packed in a box with adequate packing peanuts to prevent any damage in shipment.
All books are shipped with delivery confirmation and tracking. Books are automatically insured.
100% satisfaction guaranteed. Returns accepted for any reason within 30 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Reagan's Rare Books
Biblio member since 2018
Moseley, Virginia
About Reagan's Rare Books
Reagan's Rare Books specializes in fine bindings and leather bound books dating primarily from the 18th century to early 20th century in a wide range of subject matter such as History, Americana, and Literature.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Frontise
- A portrait or illustration on the page opposing the title page.
- 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....
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...