MEMOIRS OF WILLIAM SAMPSON: INCLUDING PARTICULARS OF HIS ADVENTURES IN VARIOUS PARTS OF EUROPE; HIS CONFINEMENT IN THE DUNGEONS OF THE INQUISITION IN LISBON, ETC. ETC.
by Sampson, William
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Lexington, Kentucky, United States
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About This Item
Samuel B.T. Caldwell. Fair. 1817. 2nd Ed. Full-Leather. 432 pp; Cover is heavily worn, with leather worn through to boards at edges and corners, missing material at spine ends, 3" piece of leather missing in center of back board. Significant light and deep scratching to panels and spine; embossed title piece on spine is partly chipped away. Foreedge and text block are soiled, with significant foxing and toning throughout, water marking to first and last several dozen pages. Front blank endpages have names of previous owners in pencil and pen, one dated 1830. Title page is stamped "H.S. Taylor." Pencil notations on rear blank endpapers. Text block remains tight and clearly readable.; Always Delivery Confirmation. 35 Years Fast Excellent Service. We Know How To Pack Books. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Glover's Bookery, ABAA, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 80609
- Title
- MEMOIRS OF WILLIAM SAMPSON: INCLUDING PARTICULARS OF HIS ADVENTURES IN VARIOUS PARTS OF EUROPE; HIS CONFINEMENT IN THE DUNGEONS OF THE INQUISITION IN LISBON, ETC. ETC.
- Author
- Sampson, William
- Format/Binding
- Full-Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- 2nd Ed
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Samuel B.T. Caldwell
- Date Published
- 1817
- Keywords
- Ireland, Legal History, Catholicism, Spanish Inquisition
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Terms of Sale
Glover's Bookery, ABAA, LLC
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About the Seller
Glover's Bookery, ABAA, LLC
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Lexington, Kentucky
About Glover's Bookery, ABAA, LLC
Glover's Bookery, ABAA has been buying and selling used and rare books since 1978. We have a large bookstore in Lexington, KY open to the public on Weds. to Sat. from 12pm - 5pm eastern.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.