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Two Tudor Books of Arms Illustrated Being Harleian Manuscripts 2169 & 6163 Blasoned by Joseph Foster HON MA OXON
by Foster, Joseph; Cooke, Robert D
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- G-VG in fair boards/no dustwrapper
- Seller
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Camira, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
London: The De Walden Library, 1904. 1st Edition. hardbound. G-VG in fair boards/no dustwrapper. 4to. profusely illustrated Two Tudor Books of Arms: A Tudor Book of Arms tricked by Robert Cooke being Harleian Manuscript No. 2169 blasoned by Joseph Foster, and A Tudor Book of Arms being Harleian Manuscript No. 6163 blasoned by Joseph Foster; copiously illustrated with nine hundred b&w designs of coats of arms, each with reference notes; small bookshop label to front pastedown, endpapers and text block foxed, significant smudge marks to prelims and half-title page, creases to half-title page, stains to text block, o.w. Very Good throughout; boards heavily rubbed, with wear to roughly half of front board and around corners and edges of rear; PLEASE NOTE: VERY HEAVY BOOK WILL REQUIRE EXTRA SHIPPING IF DESTINATION IS OUTSIDE AUSTRALIA.
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- Bookseller
- Gotcha By The Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23634
- Title
- Two Tudor Books of Arms Illustrated Being Harleian Manuscripts 2169 & 6163 Blasoned by Joseph Foster HON MA OXON
- Author
- Foster, Joseph; Cooke, Robert D
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - G-VG in fair boards
- Jacket Condition
- no dustwrapper
- Quantity Available
- 4
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The De Walden Library
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1904
- Pages
- 328pp
- Size
- 4to
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian and Rare Books;
Terms of Sale
Gotcha By The Books
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About the Seller
Gotcha By The Books
Biblio member since 2017
Camira, Queensland
About Gotcha By The Books
Gotcha By The Books is an online bookshop, working from home, in Camira, Queensland, Australia. The owner has been selling books in Brisbane since 1985, and Gotcha By The Books has been online since 2001. We specialize in Poetry, Australian Poetry, Literature, Art, Australiana, Aboriginal Australia, Rare and Antiquarian Books. We buy books on any subject (so long as we know we can re-sell them!). We are open by appointment.
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- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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