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Sketches in Erris and Tyrawly
by Otway Canon Caesar
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Seller
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CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Dublin: William Curry, Jun, and Company , 1841. Book measures 7 1/2 x 5 inches. Collation, xv,[1],418pp, map, 11 illustrations, complete as index. Bound in full period or early calf, raised bands, gilt tooling within compartments, gilt ruled lines, full marble edges, marble endpapers. Calf lightly rubbed, hinge joints cracked, hinge joints tender but boards holding. Binding in good clean condition. Internally, offsetting on title page. Pages in good clean condition. A very nice copy, in an attractive period binding. . First Edition. Full Period Calf. Very Good Plus. 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- George Jeffery Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 097892
- Title
- Sketches in Erris and Tyrawly
- Author
- Otway Canon Caesar
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- William Curry, Jun, and Company
- Place of Publication
- Dublin
- Date Published
- 1841
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- Erris. Tyrawly. Ireland
- Bookseller catalogs
- Leather Bindings; Antiquarian;
Terms of Sale
George Jeffery Books
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About the Seller
George Jeffery Books
Biblio member since 2005
CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire
About George Jeffery Books
We are a long established company dealing in second-hand, out of print and antiquarian books on all subjects. We are based in Hertfordshire, just 2 miles north of Junction 25 of the M25. We are members of the PBFA and exhibit at a large number of their fairs across the UK. We also exhibit in London at least twice a month at the Russell and Royal National Hotels, and regularly exhibit at H&D fairs in the South East, we also organise a monthly Fair at the Royal National Hotel, this fair has exhibitors specialising in books, maps, prints and ephemera. Please contact us for any further details.
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- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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