The Siege of Quebec. and the Campaigns in North America 1757-1760. Edited and Introduced by Brian Connell. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE
by KNOX Captain John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Folio Society,, 1976. 8vo., First Edition thus, with portrait frontispiece, plates and endpaper maps; red buckram, upper board elaborately blocked in gilt, gilt back, dark top, backstrip mildly sunned else a very good, bright, clean copy in publisher's board slip-case, the latter lightly rubbed at extremities.
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- Bookseller
- Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43270
- Title
- The Siege of Quebec. and the Campaigns in North America 1757-1760. Edited and Introduced by Brian Connell. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE
- Author
- KNOX Captain John
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Folio Society,
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- mstock, folio society, john knox, quebec, american war of independence, james wolfe, wolfe, montcalm, heights of abraham
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Glossary
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- 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...