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Scottish Castles of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
by Hill, Oliver
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Item Price
NZ$127.66NZ$63.83
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About This Item
London: Country Life, 1953. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Large folio in red cloth with no dust jacket, 10 1/4" x 13 1/4", 280 pages including 139 pages of black and white plates. Article on Wemyss Castle exerpted from Country Life January 6 1966 laid in at back. Surface rubbing and small flaws to boards, wear to front interior hinge, text block fine. Extra shipping charges may apply for this large book..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alan Foljambe, Bookseller [ABAC/ILAB]
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003797
- Title
- Scottish Castles of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
- Author
- Hill, Oliver
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Country Life
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1953
- Keywords
- architecture, Scotland
Terms of Sale
Alan Foljambe, Bookseller [ABAC/ILAB]
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. 5% GST applies to all orders shipped within Canada.
About the Seller
Alan Foljambe, Bookseller [ABAC/ILAB]
Biblio member since 2015
Kingston, Ontario
About Alan Foljambe, Bookseller [ABAC/ILAB]
Alan Foljambe, Bookseller specializes in illustrated books from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Particular interests include natural history, French Modernism, Japanese craft and aesthetics, early anatomy books, fine press and bindings.
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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