Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 1914. 2nd edition. Hardback. Original black cloth with gold lettering to spine; front board decorated with a gold image of a Viking longship. Octavo. 150 pages. 70 b&w illustrations within the text. Good. Boards a bit worn at the corners and spine ends. Several small bumps along the spine. Front board has some rubbing around the decoration. Text rather tanned at the edges; top edge very dull; small foxed patch to the fore-edge. Endpapers also a little foxed.

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Bookseller: Alex Richardson (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 2106
Title: Manks Antiquities
Author: Kermode, P. M. C.; Herdman, W. A
Book Condition: Used - Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 2nd
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Liverpool University Press
Place of Publication: Liverpool
Date Published: 1914
Size: Octavo
Weight: 0.00 lbs
Keywords: History, Archaeology, Ancient, Man, Isle of, Britain, British
Bookseller catalogs: History;

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Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
Bumps: Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....

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