Robert Smith Surtees [ Creator of '' Jorrock ''] 1803-1864 [ Duke of Gloucester's Copy ]
by Surtees R. S. And E. D. Cuming
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Seller
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CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Edinburgh & London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1924. Bound by Hatchards. Book measures 22x14.5.cm. x[2],339pp, 6 plates. Bound in half calf, calf corners, cloth boards, raised bands, gilt box tooling and center stamp, top gilt edge. Binding lightly rubbed, minor abrasion wear on corners. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally, bookplate of the Duke of Gloucester. Pages in very good clean condition. A very nice copy. . Third Impression. Half Calf. Very Good Plus. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- George Jeffery Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010750
- Title
- Robert Smith Surtees [ Creator of '' Jorrock ''] 1803-1864 [ Duke of Gloucester's Copy ]
- Author
- Surtees R. S. And E. D. Cuming
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Edition
- Third Impression
- Publisher
- William Blackwood and Sons
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh & London
- Date Published
- 1924
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Surtees
- Bookseller catalogs
- Leather Bindings; Sport;
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About the Seller
George Jeffery Books
Biblio member since 2005
CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire
About George Jeffery Books
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