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MAGNA BRITANNIA; BEING A CONCISE TYPOGRAPHICAL ACCOUNT OF SEVERAL COUNTIES OF GREAT BRITAIN. Volume 4: Cumberland
by Lysons, Daniel & Samuel
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
London: T. Cadell and W. Davies. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1816. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 4to 11" - 13" tall; 198 pages; Leather spine and marbled boards. Contains 42 engraved plates, many folding, a double page map with handcoloring. Calf spine in 6 compartments with 5 raised bands, stamped in gilt. Inner hinges neatly repaired. Bit of wear to spine tips and hinges. .
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- Bookseller
- Circle City Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29245
- Title
- MAGNA BRITANNIA; BEING A CONCISE TYPOGRAPHICAL ACCOUNT OF SEVERAL COUNTIES OF GREAT BRITAIN. Volume 4: Cumberland
- Author
- Lysons, Daniel & Samuel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- T. Cadell and W. Davies
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1816
- Keywords
- England, County History
Terms of Sale
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
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- Jacket
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- 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...
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