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The Story of Carmarthen. Revised Edition. (Updated, Expanded and Re-Illustrated Edition)
by Lodwick, Joyce and Victor
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0951796208
- ISBN 13
- 9780951796207
- Seller
-
Carmarthen, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Carmarthen: St. Peters Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1994. First Thus (Updated, Expanded and Re-illustrated Edition). Hardcover. 0951796208 . Blue boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. LIGHTLY 'bumped' to the head/tail of the spine o/w Near Fine. In the original publishers' pictorial dustjacket, which is now protected in a new removable protective book polyfilm cover. Cover photo = The River Towy with the Quay, County Hall and Town Bridge. Map endpapers. A former owner has written their name in biro above the half-title, and someone has written "Merry Christmas 1994" under the illustrators name on the title page. (Pretty sure this IS the writing of the illustrator - seen a few of her inscriptions in my time - but this is unsigned). No other Marks. 442pp. 'Charter Roll' Frontispiece in b/w. Illustrated throughout the text in black and white. The First Edition of this New, Updated, Expanded and Re-Illustrated Edition. Overall an Excellent, Very Clean, Tight and Bright, Near FINE, copy. Would be noted as FINE apart from the inscriptions as described, and a little light negligible creasing to the dustjacket. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 114522
- Title
- The Story of Carmarthen. Revised Edition. (Updated, Expanded and Re-Illustrated Edition)
- Author
- Lodwick, Joyce and Victor
- Illustrator
- Edith Lodwick
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Thus (Updated, Expanded and Re-illustrated Edition)
- ISBN 10
- 0951796208
- ISBN 13
- 9780951796207
- Publisher
- St. Peters Press
- Place of Publication
- Carmarthen
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- 0951796208, Wales; The Story Of Carmarthen; Joyce And Victor Lodwick; Illustrated By , Edith Lodwick; (updated, Expanded And Re-illustrated Edition, Welsh Interest; Wales; South Wales; Carmarthen; Carmarthenshire;, Welsh Culture; Welsh History;, Welsh Soc
- Bookseller catalogs
- Wales/Welsh; British Topography;
Terms of Sale
Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
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About the Seller
Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
Biblio member since 2006
Carmarthen
About Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
Retired Member of the P.B.F.A, and the WBA. In business for 42+ years to date, mainly working from home nowadays, and formerly exhibiting at Major London Book Fairs, and some Provincial ones within reach of the M4! View by Appointment ONLY Please, as I may be unavailable on the day you call. Happy to see customers but they have to be able to squeeze through the book aisles/piles! Unfortunately no wheelchair access. Currently only working part-time.
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