A Cotswold Village : or country life and pursuits in Gloucestershire / by J. Arthur Gibbs
by Gibbs, J. Arthur
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Galway, Ireland
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London : John Murray, 1899. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Foxing scattered throughout. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 431 pages, 15 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations. Subjects; 1800-1899 Villages England Cotswold Hills History 19th century. Gloucestershire (England) Social life and customs. Cotswold Hills (England). Gloucestershire (England) Description and travel. Cotswold Hills (England) Social life and customs. England Cotswold Hills. England Gloucestershire.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 402622
- Title
- A Cotswold Village : or country life and pursuits in Gloucestershire / by J. Arthur Gibbs
- Author
- Gibbs, J. Arthur
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- London : John Murray
- Date Published
- 1899
Terms of Sale
MW Books Ltd.
Returns accepted within 10 days of receipt if you are unsatisfied with either our description of, or the book itself.
About the Seller
MW Books Ltd.
Biblio member since 2005
Galway
About MW Books Ltd.
MW Books is an academic and antiquarian bookshop with a large stock in core areas such as Early Travel & Exploration, Nineteenth Century Literature, Early Political Economy, Labour and Social History, and Asian and Colonial History. Please don't hesitate to contact us with your questions or comments regarding any item listed.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- 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...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.