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The Lord Mayor of London
by T. Haward Girtin
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good+
- Seller
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Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom
Item Price
NZ$27.32NZ$20.48
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About This Item
The Lord Mayor of London by T. Haward Girtin, with decorations by J. Bevan.
Hardback, 1948, first edition, Chameleon Books No. 28, with two-tone illustrations, published by Oxford University Press, 72 pages.
Short duodecimo/12mo volume (5" x 7.375") with pictorial paper on card boards and matching dustjacket. Pictorial endpapers. Some shelf-wear to edges of board and spine, a little rubbing to dust jacket with a very small tear at base of jacket spine, some scuffing but otherwise very clean and crisp. Binding firm. Only a little marking to page edges but generally clean. Page surfaces generally very clean, a few pages contain some marking but otherwise good, with no marginalia, underlining, etc. See pictures for further information.
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- Bookseller
- GN Books and Prints
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- #BIBLIO-534
- Title
- The Lord Mayor of London
- Author
- T. Haward Girtin
- Illustrator
- J. Bevan
- Format/Binding
- Paper on card boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Pages
- 72
- Size
- 12mo.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
GN Books and Prints
Biblio member since 2022
Inverness, Highland
About GN Books and Prints
Seller based in the Scottish Highlands, dealing in a variety of books, including antiquarian, vintage and modern.
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Rubbing
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- Jacket
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- Crisp
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Marginalia
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