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Cathedrals and Abbey Churches of England
by Cecil Aldin (Illust.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Minus
- Seller
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Eyre and Spottiswoode Publishers Limited, 1929. 2nd Edition . Very Good Minus. 8 x 10.75 inches (20 x 27 cm). First cheap edition. Lacking jacket. Purple cloth binding with gilt spine. Fading to spine and board edges. Slight staining to spine and spine edge of rear board. Good solid binding, a little light foxing to text. Complete with 16 colour plates and 15 illustrations within the text. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown endpaper (Henry Dexter Truscott). Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 8 x 10.75 inches (20 x 27 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 4to. vii, [1], 111
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- Bookseller
- Tarrington Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1227E017
- Title
- Cathedrals and Abbey Churches of England
- Author
- Cecil Aldin (Illust.)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Minus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Eyre and Spottiswoode Publishers Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1929
- Size
- 8 x 10.75 inches (20 x 27 cm)
- Keywords
- , Architecture
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture;
Terms of Sale
Tarrington Books
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About the Seller
Tarrington Books
Biblio member since 2015
Tarrington, Herefordshire
About Tarrington Books
A family run bookshop located in the heart of rural Herefordshire. Large selection of children's literature, crime fiction, military, history, travel, vintage paperbacks, quality antiquarian volumes & fine bindings. We offer free UK postage on all items and pride ourselves on our safe packaging and rapid dispatch of orders. Browsers welcome by appointment.
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