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The Royal Exchange: A Note on the Occasion of the Bicentenary of the Royal Exchange Assurance
by A.E.W. Mason
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Self published, 1920. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Part of a specialist collection of Insurance-company related material, covering primarily British companies and associations from the mid-19th Century to around 1930, all of which are listed for sale separately on this site under the category "Business & Finance". Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Previous owner's signature in ink. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. Book comes in its original quarter leather slipcase. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Business, Finance & Marketing; All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 12182. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12182
- Title
- The Royal Exchange: A Note on the Occasion of the Bicentenary of the Royal Exchange Assurance
- Author
- A.E.W. Mason
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Full Leather)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Self published
- Date Published
- 1920
- Keywords
- BZDB1 Business, Finance & Marketing; A.E.W. Mason The Royal Exchange: A Note on the Occasion of the Bicentenary of the Royal Exchange Assurance
Terms of Sale
Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
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About the Seller
Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
Biblio member since 2004
Katoomba, New South Wales
About Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
Mr Pickwick's occupies a large, 3-storey former Bank building in the heart of the Blue Mountains west of Sydney, Australia. We carry over 60,000 books in store, and cater to both the specialist collector trade as well as the general book trade in this region. Mr Pickwick's is one of the most comprehensive bookshops in Australia, and also operates an extensive Bookfinder service for its several thousand database clients.
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- Tight
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- Edges
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Quarto
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