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CORNISH GRANITE : Extracts from the Writings and Speeches of Lord Courtney of Plymouth
by Quiller-Couch, Sir Arthur ( Introduction )
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Devonshire Street, London: Leonard Parsons, 1925. 1st Edition. Cloth. Good+. Very interesting, Courtney was writing for Times at the outbreak of the Franco-Prussian War in 1870 and wrote courageously regarding the Boer War. Includes World Policy, Economic Views and Ideasd on Government. Frontis illus, monochrome photo of Lord Courtney. Blue cloth cover with Gilt title on spine. 207 p.pages, 7 1/2" tall. From the library of Professor Charles Thomas, Cornish Historian & Author, his illustrated Bookjplate is on the endpaper. Spine colour a little faded. hinges sound and text block firm. No inscriptions. Some spots of foxing on first few pages, only an occasional spot elsewhere.
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- Bookseller
- Cornish Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020517
- Title
- CORNISH GRANITE : Extracts from the Writings and Speeches of Lord Courtney of Plymouth
- Author
- Quiller-Couch, Sir Arthur ( Introduction )
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Leonard Parsons
- Place of Publication
- Devonshire Street, London
- Date Published
- 1925
- Keywords
- CORNISH INTEREST
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About the Seller
Cornish Books
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Penzance, Cornwall
About Cornish Books
Online Bookseller since 2008, in Penzance, Cornwall.We are a small family business and offer a personal service.Always in stock is a good selection of Cornish Interest Books.
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- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.