LIFE IN LONDON
by Egan, Pierce
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
1821. Title page shows 1820. No publisher / printer noted in the book. 360 pages. Footnote on page 9 states: Second Edition, Jan. 8, 1821. Frontispiece illustrated with beautiful Cruickshank colour plate. Further illustrated with 34 more wonderful colour plates all in vivid colours. More black and white illustrations the text of the book. Light foxing otherwise pages good condition. Some plates have light foxing at edges. Red marbled endpapers lightly worn at spine. Previous owner's book plate on front paste down endpaper. Few chips on ffep. Royal blue leather with gilt on raised bands; gilt title on spine. Boards show minor wear. Edges and corners lighlty worn and bumped. VG. Hard Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Cruickshank, George.
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- Bookseller
- J. Wyatt Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 212567U
- Title
- LIFE IN LONDON
- Author
- Egan, Pierce
- Illustrator
- Cruickshank, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Date Published
- 1821
- Keywords
- London Life, Cruickshank,
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About the Seller
J. Wyatt Books
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Ottawa, Ontario
About J. Wyatt Books
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- 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...
- Edges
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- VG
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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....
- Title Page
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