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Graphic illustrations of Warwickshire
by Jaffray, James
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Shipston on Stour, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Birmingham: Thomas Underwood, 1862 Book. Fair. Half-Leather. [viii], 119p + 32 plates. 13 vignettes listed, but also includes another on the Index to plates page. Some occasional foxing, mainly very pale, including to title page. All but 8 plates very clean, others with spotting mainly to margins. Light brown staining to inner margin of plates and pages due to over liberal use of leather treatment at some point in the past. Bound in very worn half leather, spine very cracked. Front board detached, rear board held on by parcel tape reinforcement to inner hinge. Obvious signs of removal of large bookplate to front pastedown. Ink owner's name pasted to front free end paper and another name erased. Stain to page 14. Last page a little soiled. Generally a nice copy, but in a poor binding. Pages measure approximately 31 x 24 cm..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Stephen Rench
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002326
- Title
- Graphic illustrations of Warwickshire
- Author
- Jaffray, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Publisher
- Thomas Underwood
- Place of Publication
- Birmingham
- Date Published
- 1862
- Keywords
- warwickshire
- Bookseller catalogs
- Warwickshire - general;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Stephen Rench
Biblio member since 2012
Shipston on Stour, Warwickshire
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