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The Life And Letters Of Lord Macaulay: by his nephew
by Trevelyan George Otto
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Ambleside, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Longmans Green, 1881 710 pages; Leather-Bound Hardback: a signed Riviere binding; Full brown polished tree calf decorated in gilt, spine panelled with raised bands, brown leather lettering-piece, end-papers and all edges marbled; Corners rubbed, small scratch to lower board, hinges tender, slight darkening to parts of spine, still a vg- copy of a handsome Riviere binding.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookfare
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8884
- Title
- The Life And Letters Of Lord Macaulay: by his nephew
- Author
- Trevelyan George Otto
- Format/Binding
- Full-Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Longmans Green
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1881
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- British Historians Riviere Bindings Mid Victorian Politics Mid Victorian England
Terms of Sale
Bookfare
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Bookfare
Biblio member since 2014
Ambleside, Cumbria
About Bookfare
Established 1977. Having run shops in Edinburgh and Windermere for twenty-five years, Bookfare is now postal business only.
Glossary
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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...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 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....
- 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...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...