Barber's Picturesque Illustrations of the Isle of Wight, Comprising Views of Every Object of Interest on the Island; Accompanied by Historical and Topographical Descriptions
by BARBER, Thomas
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- Very Good
- Condition
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About This Item
London: Simpkin & Marshal, 1835. hardcover. very good. Barber, Thomas. 40 full-page engraved plates by Thomas Barber, one folding map at rear, engraved title page. 110 pages, 8vo, red cloth with gilt spine-lettering and front cover decoration; covers rubbed and faded at edges, spine worn with some repairs. London: Simpkin & Marshall, (ca. 1835). A worn copy, but still very good.<br/><br/>
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- Bookseller
- Argosy Book Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 290860
- Title
- Barber's Picturesque Illustrations of the Isle of Wight, Comprising Views of Every Object of Interest on the Island; Accompanied by Historical and Topographical Descriptions
- Author
- BARBER, Thomas
- Illustrator
- Barber, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Simpkin & Marshal
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1835
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- Gilt
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