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1900 the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin. Cloth Bound Book
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1900 the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin. Cloth Bound Book

1900 - 1920
Description

'The Origin Of Species' by Charles Darwin. Published by John Murray, Albemarle St in 1900.

This volume is fully bound in pictorial green cloth binding with gilt title to the spine. Light shelf wear to the extremities, predominately the spine but the binding remains tight.

Some light browning to the endpapers. Small pencil inscription to front flyleaf. Frontispiece present. The pages remain clean and bright throughout.

Dimensions:-

Height: 20.5cm

Width: 14cm

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UK Mainland: FREE

International Delivery: Please contact us for a shipping quote.

Physical Dimensions
Height
20.4cm (8.03")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Declaration

Harrington Antiques has dated this Antique Cloth Bound Book to the 1900s.

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SA1206330
Dealers Internal Reference
7919
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Description
'The Origin Of Species' by Charles Darwin. Published by John Murray, Albemarle St in 1900.

This volume is fully bound in pictorial green cloth binding with gilt title to the spine. Light shelf wear to the extremities, predominately the spine but the binding remains tight.

fig 1. A green cloth-bound antique book standing vertically with gold embossed title lettering on the spine.
fig 1. 1900 the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin. Cloth Bound Book

Some light browning to the endpapers. Small pencil inscription to front flyleaf. Frontispiece present. The pages remain clean and bright throughout.

Dimensions:-

Height: 20.5cm

Width: 14cm

DELIVERY

UK Mainland: FREE

International Delivery: Please contact us for a shipping quote.

Height
20.4cm (8.03")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Date of Manufacture

Harrington Antiques has dated this Antique Cloth Bound Book to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1206330
Dealers Internal Ref
7919
Harrington Antiques
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Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2021

Antiques & decorative interior pieces.

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A green cloth-bound antique book standing vertically with gold embossed title lettering on the spine.
1900 The Origin Of Species by Charles Darwin. Cloth Bound Book
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A green cloth-bound antique book standing vertically with gold embossed title lettering on the spine.
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During the late Victorian and early Edwardian periods, publishers utilised machine-embossed cloth covers with gilded or blind-stamped lettering, making literature widely accessible in durable bindings.

Books from this era were typically constructed using woven cotton cloth stretched over heavy millboard, sewn text blocks, and decorative gold leaf or metallic foil for spine gilding.

Genuine period examples display characteristic publisher imprints on the spine or title page, natural shelf wear, period typography, and signatures sewn with natural threads rather than modern synthetic glues.

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