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George G. Harrap and Co. Ltd., 1929. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1929. Reprint. 240 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Contains black and white plates throughout. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light crushing to spine ends. Visible tanning to spine and edges. Water staining to boards. Textblock is shaky.
BRITAIN LONG AGO by WILMOT-BUXTON, E M - 1909: Stories from Old English and Celtic Sources
by WILMOT-BUXTON, E M
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BRITAIN LONG AGO: Stories from Old English and Celtic Sources
by WILMOT-BUXTON, E M
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- first
Gold titles on spine and front with embellishments on spine and embossed classical designs on front. Illustrated eps with name of previous owner on ffep. Another name and address on 1/2 title. Top edge gilt but worn. Tail slightly scuffed and corners very slightly bumped. 16 b&w plates complete. A charming little book of moralistic lessons for young readers. The 1st edition is rare.
- Bookseller BOOKLOVERS PARADISE (ZA)
- Illustrator Gilbert, Sir John and Evelyn Paul et al
- Book Condition Used
- Jacket Condition None as issued
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition First Edition
- Publisher Harrap
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1909
- Pages 240
- Size 195x143x25mm
- Keywords Beowulf, King Alfred, Olger the Dane, Richard the Lion Heart, Sir Gawayne,
- Size 195x143x25mm
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Britain Long Ago - Stories from Old English and Celtic Sources
by E M Wilmot-Buxton
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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Britain Long Ago
by E.M. Wilmot-Buxton
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Clevedon, Somerset, United Kingdom
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London: George G.Harrap, 1910. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Stories from Old English and Celtic Sources". Edition and printing not known. In good quarter brown lather and gilt decorated olive green cloth. The spine has gilt titles and decoration. The covers are unmarked and quite firm; corners bumped and frayed, spine ends chipped. Blue, clean pictorial end papers; field with 'This Book Belongs To', (but not filled in). Tiny red bookseller's sticker from J.J. Banks & Son, Cheltenham on front paste down. Gilt top cut edge; the fore and tail edges are age-toned; the fore edge is also deckled. The text block pages are tightly bound and foxed throughout - good condition. With b/w plates. No dedications etc. Without jacket.
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Britain Long Ago
by Wilmot-Buxton, E.M
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- Hardcover
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Johannesburg, South Africa
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Harrap, 1924. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. boards are edge worn and chipped. foxing and marks. gift inscription. sound binding. fairly good copy.[SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Britain Long Ago
by E M Wilmot-Buxton
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- Hardcover
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Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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London: George G Harrap, 1933. Reprint. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. There is some slight damage to the spine possibly caused by crushing book against something hard Decoration and lettering on the spine is in gold and embossed and inlaid with gold on the front cover is St Helens School Streatham on the front endpage is a school gift certificate dated 1938 Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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Britain long ago : stories from early English and Celtic literature
by Wilmot-Buxton, E M
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- 1st Edition
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Boat of Garten, Highland, Highland, United Kingdom
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George G Harrap. 1910 George G Harrap first edition hardback, "Told through the ages" series, just owner's name on fep; good, sound lightly aged copy, tan pictorial boards, no dj; UK dealer, immediate dispatch . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1910.
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Britain Long Ago
by E.M. Wilmot-Buxton
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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London : George G. Harrap and Company, 1914. Cloth. Near Fine/Poor. 8" by 6". None. A uncommon, decorative history volume with original dustwrapper. Scarce in the dustwrapper. With plates throughout, the work focuses on several historical and mythological happenings in Britain's history. Contains a bookplate from Stimpson Avenue School, dated 1923. In decorative cloth binding with original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally smart, there is some minor wear and markings to the boards, as well as some shelfwear. The dustwrapper has significant loss, is chipped and in two detached pieces. Internally, the pages are firmly bound and are generally bright and clean throughout aside from some age-toning. Near Fine
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