London: Allen Lane. Bound in perfect brown cloth, with bright gilt titles to front board and spine, this 1977 hardcover First edition is VG in VG wrapper (unclipped). Signed and inscribed on title page by author. 319pp with 19 Chapters, 30 illustrations, 6 Maps, List of Doges, Bibligraphy and Index. Close to new condition: all VG . Very Good. Hardback. First Edition. 1977.

Reviews

(Log in or Create an Account first!)

Details

Bookseller: Camillas Bookshop (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0011180
Title: Venice: The Rise to Empire
Author: Norwich, John Julius
Format/Binding: Hardback
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Allen Lane
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1977
Keywords: John Julius Norwich: Venice, Signed
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Terms of Sale

Camillas Bookshop

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

Camillas Bookshop

This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.

Biblio member since 2009

Eastbourne, East Sussex

Ask Seller a Question

About Camillas Bookshop

Camilla's Bookshop is a large secondhand and antiquarian bookstore situated in the resort town of Eastbourne.We have more than 500,000 books in all categories. Our specialities include: armed forces, transport, travel, politics, history, literature (several thousand novels including modern firsts), religion, esoteric & occult and art.Shop hours are 10:00 - 17:00, excepting Sundays and Bank Holidays.Unfortunately, we do not ship to Denmark.

Glossary
Frequently asked questions

Glossary

Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Inscribed: When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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....
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...
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...
New: A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
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...
VG: Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...