Geology of the Country Around Macclesfield
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good
- Seller
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Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, Great Britain: H.M.S.O., 1968. 2nd Edition . Buckram. Very Good+/Very Good. Large 8vo. This is a 1968 2nd edition of a 1906 original. Large 8vo. 328 pages including detailed index and appendices. This is part of the geological survey of Great Britain and covers Macclesfield, Congleton, Crewe and Middlewich. Well illustrated with drawings, diagrams, folding tables and excellent black and white photographic plates. This originated from the Reference Library of the Westminster Public Libraries and bear their bookplate on the inside front cover + another on the free end paper + one or two minor rubber stamps. It is much better than the average library book and is very tight and clean. In original rich orange buckram hard cover binding with accession number neatly at foot of spine. Very Good+ in attractive pictorial dust wrapper which is slightly rubbed at edges otherwise Very Good. A substantial book. WILL REQUIRE EXTRA POSTAGE OUTSIDE UK.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Delph Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012808
- Title
- Geology of the Country Around Macclesfield
- Format/Binding
- Buckram
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- H.M.S.O.
- Place of Publication
- London, Great Britain
- Date Published
- 1968
- Size
- Large 8vo
- Keywords
- MACCLESFIELD CONGLETON CREWE MIDDLEWICH GEOLOGY
Terms of Sale
Delph Books
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About the Seller
Delph Books
Biblio member since 2015
Manchester, Greater Manchester
About Delph Books
I have been dealing in books for over 40 years now, and I am a long standing member of the P.B.F.A. (Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association). I have a book room at home and regularly exhibit at fairs mainly in the North of England.
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