Historic Hastings
by J. Manwaring Baines
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Indeed/Very Good
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Hastings: F. J. Parsons , 1963. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good. 10" by 7". Not Stated. A charming history of Hastings, focusing on the people and their lives within the historic town. This charming book is concerned with the people of Hastings, how they lived, their problems, triumphs and disasters.This is the second edition which has been brought up to date by a number of corrections and additional information and is richly illustrated with photographs, paintings and sketches. There are forty-eight plates within the volume. In the unclipped dustwrapper. Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, smart. There is some bumping to the head and tail of the spine and the extremities. Some light marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound with bright clean pages. In the unclipped dustwrapper. There is some bumping to the spine and some tears to the extremities. There is some fading to the joints and some marks to the wraps. Very Good Indeed
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 818B21
- Title
- Historic Hastings
- Author
- J. Manwaring Baines
- Illustrator
- Not Stated
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Indeed
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- F. J. Parsons
- Place of Publication
- Hastings
- Date Published
- 1963
- Size
- 10" by 7"
- Keywords
- j manwaring baines historic hastings local history sussex historic hastings
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Rooke Books
Biblio member since 2007
BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Dustwrapper
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- Tail
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...