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A HISTORY OF THE ORDNANCE SURVEY
by Seymour, W.A. [Edited by]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0712909796
- ISBN 13
- 9780712909792
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Kent UK: William Dawson and Sons Ltd, 1980. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Quarto, xiv, 394 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine blue with white lettering. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. Exterior has modest wear including slight age toning to the rear, light soiling and sparse, minor chips to the head/tail edges. Boards have mild wear with lightly sunned edges. Text block has slight age toning with sparse, few finger marks to the edges. Frontispiece. Illustrated. First edition, first printing. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Quarto and Folio Case.
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Details
- Seller
- Second Story Books, ABAA
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1379401
- Title
- A HISTORY OF THE ORDNANCE SURVEY
- Author
- Seymour, W.A. [Edited by]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0712909796
- ISBN 13
- 9780712909792
- Publisher
- William Dawson and Sons Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Kent UK
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- Ordnance survey, history
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- Sunned
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