Sampson's Guide to the City and Cathedral of York
by John Simpson
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good/Not called for>
- Seller
-
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
York: John Simpson, 1884. Soft cover. Very Good/Not called for>. Small octavo. Illustrated with Engravings and Map. Covers rubbed.Some light staining to front cover.There is a one inch piece missing from spine. Edges dusty. This is a good tight copy and in very good condition for what was originally a fragile book.Scarce.
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Details
- Bookseller
- James Howell Rare Books (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000410
- Title
- Sampson's Guide to the City and Cathedral of York
- Author
- John Simpson
- Illustrator
- Illustrated with Engravings and Map
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Not called for>
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- John Simpson
- Place of Publication
- York
- Date Published
- 1884
- Size
- Small octavo
- Weight
- 0.90 lbs
Terms of Sale
James Howell Rare Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
James Howell Rare Books
Biblio member since 2021
Dublin, Dublin
About James Howell Rare Books
James Howell Rare Books has been selling Rare, Antiquarian,Modern Firsts and Out of Print books since 2006.We are mainly an online business but we also exhibit at the monthly " Antique Fairs Ireland" fairs in Dublin.We are regular guest exhibitors at the Dublin P.B.F.A. fair held in Dublin each October.We have exhibited at the Etc Fairs in London We exhibit at the Dublin Horse Show (Antiques Hall) in August each year selling mostly equestrian books and prints.
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...