A Description of the Country from Thirty to Forty Miles Round Manchester
by Aikin John (Aiken John)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good++/Very Good+
- Seller
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Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Newton Abbot, Great Britain: David & Charles, 1968. Reprint . Buckram. Very Good++/Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. This is a 1968 reprint of a 1795 original. xvi + list of subscribers + 624 pages including additions and index. There are 73 black and white plates including numerous maps and plans. Very nicely produced on quality paper and containing an absolute wealth of information. Contains 2 folding maps in excellent condition in a pocket at the rear as called for. In original light tan buckram gilt hard cover binding. Very Good++ in Very Good+ attractive buff pictorial dust wrapper. A very substantial book. WILL REQUIRE EXTRA POSTAGE OUTSIDE UK. PLEASE CONTACT ME BEFORE ORDERING AND I SHALL ADVISE ON POSTAL COST.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Delph Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9979
- Title
- A Description of the Country from Thirty to Forty Miles Round Manchester
- Author
- Aikin John (Aiken John)
- Format/Binding
- Buckram
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good++
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- David & Charles
- Place of Publication
- Newton Abbot, Great Britain
- Date Published
- 1968
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- MANCHESTER JOHN AIKEN JOHN AIKIN TOPOGRAPHY LOCAL HISTORY
Terms of Sale
Delph Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Delph Books
Biblio member since 2015
Manchester, Greater Manchester
About Delph Books
I have been dealing in books for over 40 years now, and I am a long standing member of the P.B.F.A. (Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association). I have a book room at home and regularly exhibit at fairs mainly in the North of England.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.