Devonshire and Cornwall Illustrated, from original drawings by Thomas Allom, W.H. Bartlett, &c. With Historical and Topographical Descriptions
by Britton, J.; Brayley, E.W
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 1814151893
- ISBN 13
- 9781814151898
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About This Item
London: H. Fisher, R. Fisher, & P. Jackson, 1832. 106; 48, 2 engraved titles, 2 engraved maps, 136 engravings (on 68 leaves). . HB. 2 vols in 1, 4to, later 19th century qtr morocco, raised bands, gt., aeg; front joint partly split, but still firm. Light foxing. Tissue guards present. Gilt armorial crest of William Boyne of Leeds (1814/15-1893) to front board. 'Countess of Mexborough' in contemporary hand to a leaf (tinted yellow to one side) tipped in at front - possibly original wrapper.. Illustrated in a series of Views of Cities, Towns, Public Buildings, Abbeys, Churches, Castles, Seats of the Nobility etc. First edition..
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- Bookseller
- Pemberley Natural History Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- A39100
- Title
- Devonshire and Cornwall Illustrated, from original drawings by Thomas Allom, W.H. Bartlett, &c. With Historical and Topographical Descriptions
- Author
- Britton, J.; Brayley, E.W
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1814151893
- ISBN 13
- 9781814151898
- Publisher
- H. Fisher, R. Fisher, & P. Jackson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1832
- Keywords
- Cornwall; England; Britain; Devon; England; Britain; PBFA; Topographical Views
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Specialist Natural History Booksellers, providing a mail order service for individual, museums, research institutes, universities and libraries around the world. We supply new, used and antiquarian books on all aspects of natural history, particularly specialising in entomology.
Established 1989.
Website: www.pemberleybooks.com Searchable stock database and secure ordering
We also have a specialist bookshop in Iver (just west of London - easy to reach by train or car, and close to Heathrow Airport)
Glossary
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- 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...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- 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...