The English Policeman 871 - 1935 : With The Scarce Wrapper : The Publisher's Review Copy
by Solmes, Alwyn
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good++/Very Good++
- Seller
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Market Harborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
The First UK printing published by George Allen & Unwin, London in 1935. The BOOK is in Very Good++ or better condition. Light spotting and offsetting to the endpapers. A few spots to the prelims. Free from inscriptions and erasures. The blue top-stain is still present. The WRAPPER is complete and is in Very Good++ condition. A little edge-wear with a few small closed tears to the upper spine. A little age related markings but the colour remains bright. The wrapper is protected in a removable Brodart archival cover. The publisher's Review Slip is loosely inserted. The evolution of the police force in England from when it first came into being in Anglo Saxon times, 800 AD, until 1935. Also a pre-police force history overview. Scarce with the wrapper. Ashton Rare Books welcomes direct contact.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ashton Rare Books ABA, PBFA, ILAB (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11111112222233446
- Title
- The English Policeman 871 - 1935 : With The Scarce Wrapper : The Publisher's Review Copy
- Author
- Solmes, Alwyn
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good++
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good++
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First UK Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- George Allen & Unwin
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 1935
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Police, Solmes
Terms of Sale
Ashton Rare Books ABA, PBFA, ILAB
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About the Seller
Ashton Rare Books ABA, PBFA, ILAB
Biblio member since 2015
Market Harborough, Leicestershire
About Ashton Rare Books ABA, PBFA, ILAB
We trade as a family-run internet business in Market Harborough in the heart of the Midlands. We have over 10 years experience of collecting and selling a range of genres, specialising in iconic modern fiction and children's titles. Please feel free to browse our website: www.ashtonrarebooks.com. All items are fully described and if any reasonable discrepancy is noted on arrival to the customer, a full refund including payment for return to us will be made. Items over £250 may be paid for in instalments subject to agreement- however, all books remain the property of Ashton Rare Books until the full balance has been paid. Please contact us at : les@ashtonrarebooks.com if you are looking for a particular title or require further assistance.We are full members of the PBFA, ABA and ILAB.
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- Brodart
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- Erasures
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- Spine
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