Description: The History of Carausius by John Watts de Peyster Platt & Schram; Poughkeepsie, 1858. Hardcover. From the library of Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR), dated 1929 at the Executive Mansion. Signed by author, John Watts de Peyster, to previous owner, Franklin B. Hough, directly on title page. Marcus Aurelius Mausaeus Carausius was a military commander of the Roman Empire in the 3rd century. Fourt titles in one book. A Very Good, half leather binding, marbled boards, gilt lettering on spine labels, marbled boards, rubbing along joints and board edges, all text block edges stained red, some handling/scuffing to boards, bindery sticker top rear pastedown, starting and partially cracked hinges, age toning to pages, some discoloration top text block edge, bit of scattered foxing to front and back matters, few scuff/rub marks to text block edges, pencil note top title page of second and fourth tile, leather joints starting to split, without Dust wrapper, but wrapped in clear plastic Mylar. Protected, in a newer, green cloth, clam shell box that is in Very Good condition with title label on spine, trace handling marks/shelf wear. A rare, nice and overall clean but signed copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches]. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire. 111111113331 SHIPPING: Domestic Media Mail is an additional $5.00. Domestic Priority S&H is an additional $10.00 per item. All domestic orders are moisture protected and shipped in either a well padded box or depending on price/size of book it will be cardboard sleeved & shipped in a well padded bubble envelope. The handling includes Delivery Confirmation on every domestic order which will be emailed upon processing. We always combine on shipping on multiple orders. Foreign shipments are at cost with a dollar handling. PAYMENT: Immediate payment only on this item. RETURNS: All books returnable for a full refund within 30 days after delivery for any reason. A NOTE ON GRADING: Ebay's catalog database can be faulty, please read notes section to clarify particulars on an item, if you have any questions please contact us for more information or pictures. We grade Fine, Near Fine, Very Good, Good, Fair. Any faults are always noted including remainder marks, price clipped dust jackets, and previous owner markings. If not noted then they do not exist on this book. 1998 - 2023 Lavendier Books. All rights reserved.
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Book Title: The History of Carausius
Publisher: Platt & Schram Printers
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
Author: John Watts de Peyster
