WESSEX
by Holland, Clive (Described by)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
-
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Adam & Charles Black, 1906. 280+pp. Original green decorative cloth covers w/ title in gilt. Binding moderately soiled and rubbed. Top edge gilt. Light foxing throughout. Inscription to previous owner on front blank endpaper. Illust. w/ 75 color plates w/ tissue guards; also, a fold-out map in rear. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Walter Tyndale. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19486ART
- Title
- WESSEX
- Author
- Holland, Clive (Described by)
- Illustrator
- Walter Tyndale
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Adam & Charles Black
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1906
- Keywords
- ART HISTORY ARTIST S WALTER TYNDALE WESSEX DORSET LONDON WORLD HISTORY TRAVEL PAINTINGS BRITISH TIMES ROMAN TIMES NORMAN TIMES MEDIEVAL TIMES STUART TIMES GEORGIAN TIME EAST WESSEX TOWNS SOUTH WESSEX TOWNS NORTH WESSEX TOWNS OUTER WESSES TOWNS BATH WINCHE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
Biblio member since 2007
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
Established in 1992, we are family owned and operated. We strive to provide excellent customer service and our inventory is hand picked for the best quality and subject matter. Our diverse inventory of used, rare and out of print books, as well as ephemera, covers most areas of interest and favors more the uncommon or unusual titles.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.