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Eastbourne, being a Descriptive Account of that Village, in the County of Sussex, and its Environs. [ Bound with Vade-Mecum Through Monmouthshire and Part of South Wales. Printed in 1785 ]
by Anon
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good Plus
- Seller
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CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Denew & Grant , 1787. Book measures 16.5x10.5.cm. Collation, vii,[1]6-147,[1]pp, folding map, 2 plates, second work, engraved frontis, [7[, 4-79,[1]pp. Bound in full period calf, flat bands, gilt tooling, marble endpapers. Calf rubbed, worn, hinge joints split, but boards holding. Internally, school library bookplate to fixed endpaper, some offsetting. Pages in very good clean condition. A very nice clean copy, in a period binding. F. First Edition. Calf. Good Plus. 12mo.
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- Bookseller
- George Jeffery Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013086
- Title
- Eastbourne, being a Descriptive Account of that Village, in the County of Sussex, and its Environs. [ Bound with Vade-Mecum Through Monmouthshire and Part of South Wales. Printed in 1785 ]
- Author
- Anon
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Plus
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Denew & Grant
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1787
- Size
- 12mo
- Keywords
- Eastbourne. Monmouthshire
- Bookseller catalogs
- Topography; Antiquarian;
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About the Seller
George Jeffery Books
Biblio member since 2005
CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire
About George Jeffery Books
We are a long established company dealing in second-hand, out of print and antiquarian books on all subjects. We are based in Hertfordshire, just 2 miles north of Junction 25 of the M25. We are members of the PBFA and exhibit at a large number of their fairs across the UK. We also exhibit in London at least twice a month at the Russell and Royal National Hotels, and regularly exhibit at H&D fairs in the South East, we also organise a monthly Fair at the Royal National Hotel, this fair has exhibitors specialising in books, maps, prints and ephemera. Please contact us for any further details.
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- First Edition
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Bookplate
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- 12mo
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- 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...
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