London : R & S Prowett & Longman, Hurst , 1820 . First Edition . VG . 12MO . Engraved frontis and two engraved plates. Rebound in sturdy green cloth with gilt titles on spine. Pages including the plates have been trimmed and there is some loss to the plates on the fore-edge. Light wear.

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Bookseller: Neil Williams, Bookseller (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 28302
Title: A History of Worcester
Author: Chambers, John
Book Condition: Used - VG
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: R & S Prowett & Longman, Hurst
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1820
Pages: 411 pp.
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Bookseller catalogs: History - British;
Size: 12MO

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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...
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...
Rebound: A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
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....
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...
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