Cathedrals : with seventy-four illustrations by photographic reproduction and seventy-four drawings
by Great Western Railway (Great Britain)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
London : Great Western Railway, 1925. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very good gilt-blocked, cloth-backed, paper-covered copy. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges, corners lightly bumped. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; vii, 122 pages : illustrations, plates, facsimile, folded map (in pocket), colour coats of arms ; 26 cm. Notes; First edition March 1924, 30,000 copies. Second edition July 2025, 10,000 copies. Subjects; Cathedrals. Cathedrals Great Britain. Churches. Basilicas. Abbeys. Church architecture.
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Details
- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 410654
- Title
- Cathedrals : with seventy-four illustrations by photographic reproduction and seventy-four drawings
- Author
- Great Western Railway (Great Britain)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- London : Great Western Railway
- Date Published
- 1925
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Edges
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
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- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- 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....