London & Paris: MacMillan & Co. Ltd. & Hachette. Very Good+. 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 598 pages; 1920 MacMillan & Co. Ltd. & Hachette. Stout smaller format HC in original blue cloth with titles brightly in gilt to cover and spine. 1st edition printing of this Blue Guide to England. Bright, fresh and neat; prior owner name penciled at front. Trace crimping to cloth at spine ends. Profusely illustrated with folding color maps and plans. Frontis map has a short tape repair in the bottom gutter margin and a couple other with a short closed tear same location. Generally quite fresh and neat. VG++ .

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Bookseller: DogStar Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 47922
Title: England; The Blue Guides
Author: Findlay Muirhead, (editor)
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good+
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: MacMillan & Co. Ltd. & Hachette
Place of Publication: London & Paris
Date Published: 1920
Bookseller catalogs: England;

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DogStar Books is an open-shop used and rare book store located in historic Lancaster PA. We have been buying and selling scholarly, antiquarian and better books, images, and paper since 1991. We maintain a large general collection of over 40,000 titles on premises to serve our local book loving clientele. Out of town visitors and buyers are always welcome. Our online inventory at Biblio began in 2020 and we will be increasing our inventory here on a regular basis.

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First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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...
12mo: A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
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