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The Channel Islands. by CAREY, Edith F. (text). Henry B. WIMBUSH. (illust.) - 1904

by CAREY, Edith F. (text). Henry B. WIMBUSH. (illust.)

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The Channel Islands. by CAREY, Edith F. (text). Henry B. WIMBUSH. (illust.) - 1904

The Channel Islands.

by CAREY, Edith F. (text). Henry B. WIMBUSH. (illust.)

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1904. Adam & Charles Black, 1904. 8vo., original dark blue decorative boards, lettered in gilt, with a gilt top edge; 76 colour-plate illustrations, captioned on the tissue guard, [4] pp adverts at the end of the volume; previous owners inscription on the recto of the ffep, with an early Sotheran stamp on the verso, offsetting to the preliminary blank leaf, edges of boards are a little bumped, the spine is chipped with minute losses to the tail and an 1" repaired split to the head, otherwise a very good, internally fresh, copy. First edition. 3000 copies. ‘A & C Black’s Twenty Shilling series of colour plate books, published from 1901 onwards, brought the world into the home at a time when travel, especially overseas, was much more difficult than it is today. For the first time books containing large numbers of colour plates – up to 100 per volume – were made available to the public at an affordable price.’ (Inman) Inman 13.
  • Bookseller Henry Sotheran Ltd. GB (GB)
  • Book Condition Used
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Date Published 1904

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The Channel Islands

by Carey, Edith F

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London: A & C Black, 1924. Second Edition. . No Dust Jacket. Good/No Dust Jacket. Henry B. Wimbush. A Good copy in original blue cloth lettered in gold. Small library bookplate inside the front cover, and glue-shadow from removed card pocket inside the rear cover. Tanning at the outer edges and endpapers, sound binding, clean/unmarked within. No dust jacket.
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The Channel Islands

The Channel Islands

by Edith F. Carey

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A. & Black, 1930. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1930. Reprinted. 226 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Colour illustrated plates. Noticeable foxing and tanning to pages and text block edges. Lighter to pastedowns and free endpapers. Moderate cracking to gutters causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has minor tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean.
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The Channel Islands

The Channel Islands

by Edith F.Carey

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A&C Black, 1924. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1924. second edition. 226 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with black lettering.Contains coloured illustrations plates. Binding remains firm.Pages are moderately tanned. More pronounced tanning and foxing to free end papers and pastedowns. Pen inscription to front free end paper. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and noticeable rubbing to surfaces.
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The Channel Islands

by Edith F. Carey

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A. & C. Black. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket (channel islands, paintings, england) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.
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The Channel Islands

The Channel Islands

by Carey, Edith F

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Second Printing
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London: A. & C. Black, Ltd, 1924. Second Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Henry B. Wimbush. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bound simply in blue cloth over boards, square and tight, with black lettering to spine and front cover, blind-stamped repeating illustrations to both. Missing an endpaper, else complete. Fourteen chapter include: "The Dawn of Civilization," "Fiefs and Feudal Tenures," "Battle, Murder and Sudden Death, Ecclesiastical Affairs," "Privateering and Smuggling," "The Key of The Channel" and The "Garden of Cymodoce." Fine full-color frontispiece, 32 illustrations overall, and a sketch map. Protected now in stiff Mylar. xi [1], 1-226 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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The Channel Islands

by Carey, Edith F

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A & C Black, 1924. Book. Illus. by Wimbush, Henry B.. Fair. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 1924 2nd edn h/b, 226pp, blue covers black lettering on front, gilt on spine, no jacket. Fair overall with considerable foxing to text block edges and light foxing to most pages. Plates clean, no writing except for a gift dedication inside fep. Posting from UK within 1 business day of order receipt to UK only due to weight. .
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The Channel Islands.

by CAREY, Edith F

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  • Hardcover
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Hardbound. Near Fine. Described by Edith F. Carey. Painted by Henry B. Wimbush. 2nd edition, with 32 illustrations. London (A & C Black) 1924. Lengthy inscription on front free e/p else a very good copy.
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The Channel Islands

by Edith F. Carey

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ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
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The channel islands

by Edith F. Carey

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A & C Black LTD, 1930. in8. 1930. Cartonné. iconographie en noir et blanc et en couleurs
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The Channel Islands

The Channel Islands

by Edith F Carey

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