Cycling (Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes). With Numerous Illustrations By the Earl of Albemarle, Joseph Pennell, S.T. Dadd and George Moore
by Bury, Viscount, and Hillier, G. Lacy
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Rutherglen, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: Longmans, Green and Co, 1896. xvii, 400 pages.Frontispiece with tissue guard. Many b/w text illustrations (woodcuts) and b/w plates. Appendix and index. Bookplate verso of front free endpaper. Original brown pictorial cloth with titling on spine and upper board. Gilt faded on spine. Boards worn at extremities.. 5th Edition. Hard Cover. Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tapsell's Books and Music (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7286
- Title
- Cycling (Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes). With Numerous Illustrations By the Earl of Albemarle, Joseph Pennell, S.T. Dadd and George Moore
- Author
- Bury, Viscount, and Hillier, G. Lacy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green and Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1896
- Keywords
- Cycling. Badminton Library.
- Bookseller catalogs
- 18th and 19th Century Books; Cycling;
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About the Seller
Tapsell's Books and Music
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Rutherglen, Victoria
About Tapsell's Books and Music
Tapsell\'s Books and Music is in Rutherglen, a small country town in North-East Victoria, Australia. The bookshop, which was established in 1993, sells fine, old and general secondhand books and vinyl LPs. Rutherglen is well worth a visit and is a lovely, unspoilt country town in a famous winegrowing district. Wine + books = heaven. Phone: 0435 340 526. International phone: +61 435 340 526.
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