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The Whig Supremacy 1714-1760
by Basil Williams
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good-/No jacket
- Seller
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Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom
Item Price
€17.81€13.35
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About This Item
The Whig Supremacy 1714-1760 by Basil Williams.
Hardback, 1939, first edition, containing 10 pullout maps, published by Oxford University Press at the Clarendon Press. Some scuffing and marking to cover but dark blue colouring still quite vivid and gilt lettering and design on spine very clear; rubbing and signs of shelf-wear to boards and spine, a couple of bumped corners; front inner hinge loose although still just attached; page edges with some marking and slight foxing towards extremities, nevertheless reasonably clean for the most part although a stain is visible at the top of the outer edge; page surfaces generally clean with no underling, marginalia, etc., a nice copy.Reviews
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Details
- Bookseller
- GN Books and Prints
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- #BIBLIO-453
- Title
- The Whig Supremacy 1714-1760
- Author
- Basil Williams
- Format/Binding
- Hardback, cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good-
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press at the Clarendon Press
- Date Published
- 1939
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Politics, Whigs, UK, Great Britain
Terms of Sale
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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
GN Books and Prints
Biblio member since 2022
Inverness, Highland
About GN Books and Prints
Seller based in the Scottish Highlands, dealing in a variety of books, including antiquarian, vintage and modern.
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- 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...
- Rubbing
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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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- First Edition
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- 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....
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