HISTORY OF STROOD
by Smetham, Henry
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good /No Jacket
- Seller
-
Eastbourne, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Strood, Kent, UK: Parrett & Neves. Bound in half brown leather with red title label having gilt title lettering, this 1899 hardcover First Edition is VG. (X111)/435pp with Preface, 34 Chapters, Local Fields Place Names, Acts of Parliament Relating to Strood, Dickens Memento, 94 illustrations, Appendix on Strood Flora & Fauna and Geological Sketch. Pictorial engraving to front board slightly faded, corners worn/rubbed, 5% of both sets of endpapers slightly "browned", one page of prelims slightly chipped at fore-edge and bottom edge: otherwise VG . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1899.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Camillas Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0017580
- Title
- HISTORY OF STROOD
- Author
- Smetham, Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Parrett & Neves
- Place of Publication
- Strood, Kent, UK
- Date Published
- 1899
- Keywords
- History of Strood (1899): H. Smetham
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Terms of Sale
Camillas Bookshop
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
Camillas Bookshop
Biblio member since 2009
Eastbourne, East Sussex
About Camillas Bookshop
Camilla's Bookshop is a large secondhand and antiquarian bookstore situated in the resort town of Eastbourne.We have more than 500,000 books in all categories. Our specialities include: armed forces, transport, travel, politics, history, literature (several thousand novels including modern firsts), religion, esoteric & occult and art.Shop hours are 10:00 - 17:00, excepting Sundays and Bank Holidays.Unfortunately, we do not ship to Denmark.
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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...
- 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...