Buchan
by Rev. John B. Pratt
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Aberdeen: Lewis Smith , 1870. Brown cloth gilt, worn but still bright; some splitting on joints and hinges. Few spots of foxing, two leaves and one plate loose. Photographic portrait frontispiece; 15 engraved plates, though only 14 called for. Sadly the Map seems to be missing. Small labels of W L Taylor, bookbinder, bookseller and stationer, Peterhead, and Bound by Burn & Co. Generally quite clean and nice.. Third Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Marion Pitman Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006185
- Title
- Buchan
- Author
- Rev. John B. Pratt
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Third Edition
- Publisher
- Lewis Smith
- Place of Publication
- Aberdeen
- Date Published
- 1870
- Keywords
- Antiquarian Scottish Scotland Local History Topography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel & Topography; Local History;
Terms of Sale
Marion Pitman Books
Books will be sent on receipt of Paypal payment or when cheque is cleared. I cannot process credit cards myself except through Paypal. Books may be returned within 7 days if substantially different from description. Money only refunded on receipt of book.
About the Seller
Marion Pitman Books
Biblio member since 2005
Reading, Berkshire
About Marion Pitman Books
Since someone burnt my shop down in 2000, I have been selling on line only. The stock is extremely various, consisting mostly of what I had in storage at the time: mainly older books, with a large number of pre-war novels.
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- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...