THE BOOK OF THE THAMES - FROM ITS RISE TO ITS FALL - NEW EDITION
by MR. & MRS. S. C. HALL
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Crockett, California, United States
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About This Item
LONDON, United Kingdom: J. S. VIRTURE AND COMPANY, LIMITED, 1877. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. LONDON. 1877. 460pp. 1/4 GREEN TOOLED LEATHER HARDBOUND, GILT GOLD STAMPED/EMBOSSED TITLE/DESIGN, (5) RAISED BANDS ON SPINE COVER, MARBLE BOARDS FINISHED, LEATHER CAPPED CORNERS, MARBLED LEAF EDGES & INSIDE BOARD PAPER, NUMEROUS STEEL ENGRAVINGS THROUGHOUT BOOK. DIMENSIONS: 9" x 7" x 1 1/2". CONDITION: NEAR FINE; GENTLY RUBBED/SUNNED SPINE COVER, EX-LIBRIS LABEL PASTED INSIDE FRONT BOARD. A VERY ATTRACTIVE BOOK.
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- Bookseller
- De Coux and Associates Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000291
- Title
- THE BOOK OF THE THAMES - FROM ITS RISE TO ITS FALL - NEW EDITION
- Author
- MR. & MRS. S. C. HALL
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- J. S. VIRTURE AND COMPANY, LIMITED
- Place of Publication
- LONDON, United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1877
- Keywords
- Anglo-Saxon (500-1066), Early British and Roman Britain, Edwardian (1901-1913), General, Inter-War Period (1918-1938), Medieval, Norman Conquest, War of the Roses, World War I (1914-1918), World War II (1939-1945)
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
De Coux and Associates Books
Biblio member since 2013
Crockett, California
About De Coux and Associates Books
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