Ringan Gilhaize; or The Covenanters (3 Volumes)
by Galt, John
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Burntisland, Fife, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1823. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 5 x 0.6 x 7.8 inches. Early for a cloth binding so may have been bound or re-bound at a later date. Brown cloth boards with gilt title and volumes to spine. Volume I- Split down both joints and hinges but still holding. 308pp. Volume II- Rear joint is split as is front and rear hinge, boards are still holding. 322pp. Volume III- Spine strip is missing and joints and hinges split, boards still holding. 323pp. Text blocks on all three volumes are tight and clean. In desperate need of re-binding.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hanselled Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 61795
- Title
- Ringan Gilhaize; or The Covenanters (3 Volumes)
- Author
- Galt, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Oliver & Boyd
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1823
- Size
- 5 x 0.6 x 7.8 inches
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Hanselled Books
Biblio member since 2008
Burntisland, Fife
About Hanselled Books
Hanselled Books has been providing Quality Online Service since 2002. We were an exclusively web based business but in October 2009 we opened retail premises in Burntisland Fife, allowing us to expand the range of books on offer.We stock a range of second-hand and new books; we are particularly strong in Scottish Interest and difficult to find titles. With over 16,000 book titles in stock we are sure you will find something to suit your wants.
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...
- Spine Strip
- The material covering the spine, or the rear portion of the outside 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....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...