Curiosities of London Exhibiting the Most Rare and Remarkable Objects of Interest in the Metropolis with Nearly Sixty Years Personal Recollections
by Timbs, John
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Virtue and Co. Preface dated 1867. Gutters/hinges heavily cracked and therefore boards partially detached, particularly rear. Leather scuffed to edges and corners, however, text block in very good order - sturdy, clean and tidy.. Half - Leather. Fair/No Jacket. 4to.
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- Bookseller
- Bookcase (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46043
- Title
- Curiosities of London Exhibiting the Most Rare and Remarkable Objects of Interest in the Metropolis with Nearly Sixty Years Personal Recollections
- Author
- Timbs, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Virtue and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel & Topography;
- Size
- 4to
Terms of Sale
Bookcase
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Bookcase
Biblio member since 2009
Carlisle, Cumbria
About Bookcase
A Georgian four-floor antiquarian bookshop in Carlisle's historic quarter specialising in Cumbria, Scotland, Mountaineering and rare finds. We are a friendly business, which was started by a local family and is run by friendly and experienced team members.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...