England's Constable
by Darracott, Joseph
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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ELY, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Folio Society. Very Good/Very Good. 1985. First Folio Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Wear to edges of slip case. Cloth with bright gilt lettering on the spine, tipped on illustration on upper cover. Mark on front paste down. No inscriptions. 144 pages clean and tight. The life of one of Britain's most celebrated artists. .
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- Bookseller
- CHARLES BOSSOM
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 132474
- Title
- England's Constable
- Author
- Darracott, Joseph
- Illustrator
- 83 Colour & b/w Illustrations
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good/Very Good
- Edition
- First Folio Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Folio Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1985
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About the Seller
CHARLES BOSSOM
Biblio member since 2010
ELY, Cambridgeshire
About CHARLES BOSSOM
Charles Bossom has worked in the Book Trade since 1963, commencing at WH Smith Oxford and retiring in 1999 as Regional Manager Central England. The Charles Bossom bookselling business was started in early 2000. We offer a changing selection of old and out-of-print books in a wide range of subjects. We frequently add new items to our stock so visit us regularly.
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- Slip Case
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- Cloth
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- Folio
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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....
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