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Archaeologia Cantiana; Being Transactions of the Kent Archaeological Society. Volume VI
by [Kent Archaeological Society]
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
London: Kent Archaeological Society, 1866. Hardcover. Fair. Quarto. lxvi, 346 pages. Illustrtated with plates, folding charts, and illustrations. Blue cloth hardcover with gilt seal on the front cover and gilt title on the spine. Boards are soiled. Pencil markings on the front blank end sheet. Front hinge is broken. Covers starting to detach at hinge from the text block. Toning to page edges. Fair only.
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- Bookseller
- Americana Books ABAA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23588
- Title
- Archaeologia Cantiana; Being Transactions of the Kent Archaeological Society. Volume VI
- Author
- [Kent Archaeological Society]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Kent Archaeological Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1866
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- Fair
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Text Block
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- Hinge
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- Spine
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Quarto
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