The History of Henry Esmond Esq; A Colonel In The Service Of Her Majesty Queen Anne, Written By Himself - Volume III
by W.M. Thackeray
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Smith Elder & Co., 1852. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1852. No Edition Remarks. 324 pages. Half bound purple leather with purple cloth covered boards. Volume III. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout, heavier to endpapers and pastedowns. Light thumb-marking present. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Leather peeling to spine and corners, with noticeable scuffing and scratches overall. Notable sunning to spine and edges. Soiled mark to rear board.
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- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1659088421BPE
- Title
- The History of Henry Esmond Esq; A Colonel In The Service Of Her Majesty Queen Anne, Written By Himself - Volume III
- Author
- W.M. Thackeray
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Smith Elder & Co.
- Date Published
- 1852
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Glossary
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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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Half Bound
- ...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...