The Lady's Country Companion; or, how to enjoy a country life rationally
by LOUDON, Jane
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- Very Good
- Condition
- Very Good
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York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Longmans, 1846. Hard Cover. Very Good. LOUDON, Jane. The Lady's Country Companion; or, how to enjoy a country life rationally. With an engraving on steel, and illustrations on wood. Second edition, improved and enlarged. xi, [1], 436, 32pp adverts., engraved frontispiece and 19 text illustrations. A good copy in original gilt lettered dark green cloth, with very slight wear to head of the spine. Slight fading to the spine, and some foxing to the plate. Inscribed on the inner front board, "from Mrs Bidgood to S.G. Daly, 1859", and later blind stamp on the end-paper of Biggins House, Kirkby Lonsdale, Carnforth. 8vo. Longmans. 1846.
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- Bookseller
- Ken Spelman Books Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 161191
- Title
- The Lady's Country Companion; or, how to enjoy a country life rationally
- Author
- LOUDON, Jane
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Longmans
- Date Published
- 1846
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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