Historic Cambridge
by Delbos, J. M. (Illustrator)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Cambridge, England: W. Heffer & Sons Ltd, 1923. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. J. M. Delbos. Type: Hardback Assumed First Edition. Pencil Sketches of Colleges by J. M. Delbos with a Foreword by L. F. Salzman. Original illustrations, white cloth spine with gold titles and original cloth backed printed purple boards with light blue titles and illustration. Endpapers illustrated, Title page illustrated, 24 Arms of the Colleges precede description and illustration of each college. Unpaginated. Boards clean and unmarked, rubbed on edges and lightly scuffed at corners. Endpapers lightly fixed or shadowed. Inner hinge cracked, lining or spine piece partially separated from crash, but sewn binding is tight. Pages very clean and completely unmarked. 6.25 x 9.25 inches. W. Heffer & Sond, Ltd, Cambridge, England, 1923.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017645
- Title
- Historic Cambridge
- Author
- Delbos, J. M. (Illustrator)
- Illustrator
- J. M. Delbos
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- W. Heffer & Sons Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, England
- Date Published
- 1923
- Size
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- CAMBRIDGE COLLEGES; ENGLAND; UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE;
- Bookseller catalogs
- History. Great Britain;
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