Rare Books and Manuscripts. Volume Two : Books. [ Heritage Auction Galleries, auction catalogue, sale date: 4-5 June, 2008 ]
by Heritage Auction Galleries
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Catalogue somewhat creased, otherwise Good
- ISBN 10
- 5700157632
- ISBN 13
- 9785700157636
- Seller
-
LONDON, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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- Bookseller
- Wykeham Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BIBLIO-17718
- Title
- Rare Books and Manuscripts. Volume Two : Books. [ Heritage Auction Galleries, auction catalogue, sale date: 4-5 June, 2008 ]
- Author
- Heritage Auction Galleries
- Format/Binding
- Laminated illustrated wrappers, 4to, 27 cm,
- Book Condition
- Used - Catalogue somewhat creased, otherwise Good
- ISBN 10
- 5700157632
- ISBN 13
- 9785700157636
- Publisher
- Heritage Auction Galleries, Dallas, auction catalogue for the sale held on 4th-5th June, 2008
- Date Published
- 2008
- Pages
- 340 pp, colour ills
- Keywords
- Heritage Auction Galleries auction catalogue auction 683
Terms of Sale
Wykeham Books
Prices are net, and postage and insurance (if required) are extra. Books sent overseas will normally be despatched by surface mail at printed paper rate unless air mail is requested. Terms: We accept payment by bank (wire) transfer (all bank charges payable by the purchaser) or PayPal. Alternatively we accept cash or cheques in UK Pounds (payable to Wykeham Books) drawn on a UK bank account. Prices are net, and postage and insurance (if required) are extra. For overseas orders, any applicable sales or value added tax, or customs duties, or administration charges for the collection thereof, are payable by the purchaser on importation. Books may be returned within 10 days of receipt if not as described.
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Wykeham Books
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- Cloth
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- Vellum
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- Jacket
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- Octavo
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- Fine
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- Wrappers
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- First Edition
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- Inscribed
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