PORTSMOUTH ROAD, THE. AND ITS TRIBUTARIES: TO-DAY AND IN DAYS OF OLD
by Harper, Charles G
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Creston, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Chapman & Hall Limited, 1895. Not Stated, Presumed First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. x, 372 pages. Blue lettering on the spine, blue lettering and illustration on the front cover. Cover lightly soiled, edges lightly scuffed, corners lightly bumped. Spine is lightly cocked. A very good copy of this book, illustrated with 38 plates, and 51 b/w drawings by the author.
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- Bookseller
- Beacon Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003393
- Title
- PORTSMOUTH ROAD, THE. AND ITS TRIBUTARIES: TO-DAY AND IN DAYS OF OLD
- Author
- Harper, Charles G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Not Stated, Presumed First Edition
- Publisher
- Chapman & Hall Limited
- Date Published
- 1895
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Beacon Books
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Creston, British Columbia
About Beacon Books
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- Edges
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- Soiled
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- Jacket
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- Cocked
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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