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Falklands
by Thomas Longueville
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good. Gently bruised at the head, tail and corners of the binding with a little fraying to the age-toned spine. A little a ge-to
- Seller
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Peasedown St. John, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, New York & Bombay: Longmans, Green, And Co., 1897. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Good. Gently bruised at the head, tail and corners of the binding with a little fraying to the age-toned spine. A little a ge-toning to the edges of the text block. Gift inscription to the first blank. Minor age-toning to the lining papers, blanks and margins of the leaves. Some tissue-guards missing. . Hardback in dust wrapper (black boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 9” x 5¾” (1 kg); 193 (32 ads.)pp; Index; Includes: Tissue-guarded Frontispiece; Black & white plates (under tissue guards); || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #191565|| Condition:
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Details
- Bookseller
- BookLovers of Bath
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 191565
- Title
- Falklands
- Author
- Thomas Longueville
- Format/Binding
- Hardback in Dust Wrapper.
- Book Condition
- Used - Good. Gently bruised at the head, tail and corners of the binding with a little fraying to the age-toned spine. A little a ge-to
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, New York & Bombay: Longmans, Green, And Co.
- Date Published
- 1897
- Keywords
- falkland family, viscount falkland, irish political history, irish politics, irish government, 17th century english, english politicians, english writers, english authors, english politics, english government, british history, military history, civil war,
Terms of Sale
BookLovers of Bath
As a distance seller based in England, I am required to abide by the terms of the "Distance Selling Act", details of which are freely available. This ensures that you have the highest degree of protection when purchasing from me. Alongside that, I prefer to treat my customers in the manner that I expect to be treated; my guarantee is complete satisfaction or your money back - I aim to please, not just for the one book sale but to ensure that should you require another book, another time that my name against it means it gets your consideration.
About the Seller
BookLovers of Bath
Biblio member since 2006
Peasedown St. John, Somerset
About BookLovers of Bath
BookLovers of Bath is set in the pastoral idyll of Peasedown St. John in Somerset (God's Own Country) in the south west of England. My wife and I owned the village Post Office until the modern world caught up with us in 2014. At that point I converted the premises to a small book shop, Fact or Fable, with a stock of around 4,000 titles in stock. I've been selling books worldwide since 1997 and rather hope to get the hang of it shortly…
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a 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...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- 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....
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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...
- 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"...
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