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Wolsey, the Cardinal, and His Times; Courtly, Political, and Ecclesiastical
by Howard, George
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Savage, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
London: Sherwood, Jones, and Co, 1824. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Bound in three quarter brown leather over marbled paper covered boards with faded gilt decoration to spine. Spine title label is present; however, the gilt has worn off leaving only the embossed letters. Both hinges are cracked; although, boards remain attached. Heavy wear to hinges, spine ends, and corners of boards. Marbled endpapers and full marbled edges. Spots of soiling to margins to a few pages and minor browning / offsetting throughout. Engraved frontispiece portrait. 590 pages. REL/083022.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Kelmscott Bookshop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 36014
- Title
- Wolsey, the Cardinal, and His Times; Courtly, Political, and Ecclesiastical
- Author
- Howard, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Sherwood, Jones, and Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1824
Terms of Sale
The Kelmscott Bookshop
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
The Kelmscott Bookshop
Biblio member since 2009
Savage, Maryland
About The Kelmscott Bookshop
Our bookshop is open by appointment only in Historic Savage Mill. We specialize in artists' books, private press, William Morris, and general rare and antique books.
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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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...