The Heart of England by Waterway.: A Canoeing Chronicle by River and Canal.
by BLISS, WILLIAM
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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San Francisco, California, United States
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About This Item
London: H.F. & G. Witherby, [1933]. FIRST EDITION. Pages edges and preliminary leaves foxed. Cloth slightly soiled. Othewise a very good to near fine book in a fine bright dust jacket with one tiny chip at top edge. Illustrated with photographs and a folding map.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Robert Dagg Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26268
- Title
- The Heart of England by Waterway.
- Author
- BLISS, WILLIAM
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- H.F. & G. Witherby
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- [1933]
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Robert Dagg Rare Books
Biblio member since 2008
San Francisco, California
About Robert Dagg Rare Books
By appointment only premises, with sales occurring on the internet, at bookfairs, through catalogs and via direct quotation. Established 1989.
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- Cloth
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- Edges
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- Jacket
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- Soiled
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- Fine
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- G
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