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The Buildings of England: Hertfordshire
by Nikolaus Pevsner
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition
- Seller
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Penguin Books Ltd, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1953. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. A volume (BE7) in Pevsner's 'The Buildings of England' series, documenting the important buildings of all the counties of England; this copy covers Hertfordshire; b/w. frontispiece map of the County of Hertfordshire, plus numerous b/w. photo's.; several blank pages at rear for writing notes. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 313 pages. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. no Dust Jacket as published.. Black titles spine. illustrated by b/w. drawings & photo's.. Includes illustrated glossary & indexes of plates, artists & places. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Architecture; Topography Great Britain; Genealogy & Local History; History; England; Travel & Places. Inventory No: 4112. .
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- Bookseller
- Bookbarrow
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4112
- Title
- The Buildings of England: Hertfordshire
- Author
- Nikolaus Pevsner
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Harmondsworth, Middlesex
- Date Published
- 1953
- Keywords
- BZDB227 Topography/Great Britain/The Buildings of England Series/Hertfordshire/Pevsner/Architecture/Local History/History Architecture; Topography Great Britain; Genealogy & Local History; History; England; Travel & Places. Unbranded Nikolaus Pe
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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