THE WORKS, Containing: Alice; Devereux; Ernest Maltravers; Eugene Aram; Harold; The Last of the Barons Parts 1&2; The Last Days of Pompeii; Leila; Paul Clifford; Pelham; Rienze
by Bulwer-Lytton, Edward George Earle (Lord Lyttton, First Baron Lytton)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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YORK, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
G.J.Howell & Co., London, No date, c. 1900-10 . 12 volume set, 8vo., publisher’s half calf over pink boards, marbled endpapers, spines elaborately gilt with four raised bands, illustrations throughout by J.J.Waddington, top-edge-gilt, other uncut; occasional light foxing, slight rubbing to extremities but an attractive set.
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- Bookseller
- MINSTER GATE BOOKSHOP (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 34590
- Title
- THE WORKS, Containing: Alice; Devereux; Ernest Maltravers; Eugene Aram; Harold; The Last of the Barons Parts 1&2; The Last Days of Pompeii; Leila; Paul Clifford; Pelham; Rienze
- Author
- Bulwer-Lytton, Edward George Earle (Lord Lyttton, First Baron Lytton)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- G.J.Howell & Co., London, No date, c. 1900-10
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
MINSTER GATE BOOKSHOP
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YORK, North Yorkshire
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat 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...