A Guide to the Neighbourhood of Sherborne Yeovil
by Masters & Boys of Sherborne School
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Sleaford, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Sherborne School Archaelogical Society, 1925. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition First Printing. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Uncommon title. 125pp. NO CHIPPING & NO SPLITTING to CLEAN boards. NO MARKS to boards. Some dulling to gilt on spine - still very legible. Lovely school crest on front cover. Internally CLEAN with NO INSCRIPTIONS. Endpapers ORIGINAL & UNSPLIT. TIGHT textblock. NO LOOSE & NO MISSING leaves. Original loose map in rear pocket as issued (often missing). Fantastic 1920's period ads at front and rear of book..
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- Bookseller
- Julian Roberts Fine Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14119
- Title
- A Guide to the Neighbourhood of Sherborne Yeovil
- Author
- Masters & Boys of Sherborne School
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Publisher
- Sherborne School Archaelogical Society
- Date Published
- 1925
- Keywords
- Public School History Histories
- Bookseller catalogs
- School, University & Educational Histories;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Julian Roberts Fine Books
Biblio member since 2006
Sleaford, Lincolnshire
About Julian Roberts Fine Books
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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...
- Chipping
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Leaves
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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