Aubrey's collections for Wilts. Part 1 1821, Part 2 1838 + plates [ Wiltshire ]
by [Phillipps, Sir Thomas ed]
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Shipston on Stour, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Printed by J Davy [for the Middle Hill Press], 1821 Book. Good. Hardcover. Part 1 - iv, 136p. first iv pages loosely inserted and on a larger size paper than the rest of the volume, they are creased and chipped to the edges. Part 2 - [iv], 124p this seems to lack iv pages at the start in comparison with the copy described by Holzenberg. The two parts bound together in original very worn quarter morocco. Signs of a bookplate having been removed from the front pastedown. Front free end paper detached and with some abrasions. Together with a volume of plates in the Middle HIll boards, the plates for part 1 loosely inserted, those for part 2 bound in. Some browning and spotting. 26 plates. Holzenberg 249 which refers to both vols. Part 2 and the plates are more difficult to find than part 1.
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- Bookseller
- Stephen Rench (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- MH202a
- Title
- Aubrey's collections for Wilts. Part 1 1821, Part 2 1838 + plates [ Wiltshire ]
- Author
- [Phillipps, Sir Thomas ed]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Printed by J Davy [for the Middle Hill Press]
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1821
- Keywords
- Middle Hill Press, Sir Thomas Phillipps, Broadway, Wiltshire
- Bookseller catalogs
- Middle Hill Press; Wiltshire;
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Stephen Rench
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Shipston on Stour, Warwickshire
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