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Bright days in Merrie England: four-in-hand journeys.
by Honeyman, A. Vandoren
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG
- Seller
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Bluffton, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Plainfield, NJ: Honeyman & Company, 1901. First Edition . Hardcover. VG. 1st edktion [same date], 12mo, red gilt decorated cloth, top edges gilt, 422 pages, b/w illustrations. Condition is VERY GOOD / no jacket: light rubbing to spine head and tail and corners, spine slightly dulled, front endpaper torn at top corner, internally clean and tight with just the light typical yellowing of pages. A fabulous record of the author's "bright days" coaching around all of "dear, old England...
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- Bookseller
- Bygone Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8044
- Title
- Bright days in Merrie England: four-in-hand journeys.
- Author
- Honeyman, A. Vandoren
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Honeyman & Company
- Place of Publication
- Plainfield, NJ
- Date Published
- 1901
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- CARRIAGES
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel / Exploration; Great Britain;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Bygone Books
Biblio member since 2004
Bluffton, South Carolina
About Bygone Books
A closed shop of fine used and collectible books with specialties in Literature, Children's, Domestic Arts, Decorative Arts, and Great Britain.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
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