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The Wood Family of Burslem - A brief biography of those of its members who were sculptors modellers and potters.
by Falkner Frank
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Buxton, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Chapman & Hall Ltd, 1912. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Tight firm clean copy with no signatures, inscriptions or notations found. Does have pencilled notes by previous bookdealer at top of ffp. Limited to 450 copies of which this one was issued to A.H.E. Wood of the Wood family - resident at Browhead, Windermere. Photo illustrations. Green cloth hard cover with gold gilt titles to spine and front - has Wood family arms emblem embossed to front - some slight edge wear and rubbing. In plastic clear protective sheet. Family history lineage still attached at rear of book. Heavy volume additional postage may be requested..
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- Bookseller
- M and P Books PBFA member
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006194
- Title
- The Wood Family of Burslem - A brief biography of those of its members who were sculptors modellers and potters.
- Author
- Falkner Frank
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Chapman & Hall Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1912
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- Antiques pottery Staffordshire
- Bookseller catalogs
- Business and Work;
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About the Seller
M and P Books PBFA member
Biblio member since 2010
Buxton, Derbyshire
About M and P Books PBFA member
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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