A KENTISH GARNER
by Clair, Colin
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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ELY, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Watford, Herts: Friends of St Lawrence College/Bruce and Gawthorn Ltd. Very Good/Very Good. 1950. Hard Cover. Sm 4to Dust jacket complete. Blue leatherette boards with bright gilt titling (a few marks.) Marbled boards.No ownership inscriptions. 160 pages clean and tight. Chapters: - The Kentish mission of St. Augustine; England's first printer: William Caxton; A Royal progress through Kent; The Pursuit of learning; Hop growing in Tudor times; Penshurst Place; Two Gentlemen of Kent; Fanatic and Madman; Three went A-Riding; From Crawte to Cowdrey; Pictorial Map of Kent. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- CHARLES BOSSOM (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 126126
- Title
- A KENTISH GARNER
- Author
- Clair, Colin
- Illustrator
- Colour Frontis, Illustrations / Photographs
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good/Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Friends of St Lawrence College/Bruce and Gawthorn Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Watford, Herts
- Date Published
- 1950
Terms of Sale
CHARLES BOSSOM
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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.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.