The Land's End: a Naturalist's Impressions in West Cornwall
by Hudson, W H
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Kirkwall, Orkney, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: J M Dent & Sons Ltd, 1923. No dustwrapper, some wear to spine ends and to a lesser extent the corners of blue boards, spine is a little but discoloured, gilt titles on spine are faded but still readable, a previous (original?) owner's gift message dated 1928 on f/ep, some foxing to outer pages, but otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. Originally published in 1908, this is a much later edition from 1923. The author's travels in west Cornwall, with a lot of emphasis on Nature. 307pp.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- JimsOldBooks (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012089
- Title
- The Land's End: a Naturalist's Impressions in West Cornwall
- Author
- Hudson, W H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- J M Dent & Sons Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1923
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Cornwall, Nature
- Bookseller catalogs
- British Isles; Nature;
Terms of Sale
JimsOldBooks
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About the Seller
JimsOldBooks
Biblio member since 2004
Kirkwall, Orkney
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