Walter Harwood; or The Reward of Industry
by Robert Hind
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- G+/N/a
- Seller
-
Lutterworth, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: James B Knapp Yellow ochre covers with red and black decoration to front and back, flower motif on spine with gilt lettering. Presumably first edition (not dated with no publishing details) with frontispiece and four other further full-page b/w illustrations and pictorial head of each chapter. Primitive Methodist Sunday Scool presentation sticker, dated 1909, on pastedown. Further sticker removed from rear pastedown. Minor foxing, spine dulled, covers a little grubby with the odd small mark and minor wear to corners and modest bumping to head and foot of spine. But still a tight, attractive copy. Ref:07923. Decorative Cloth. G+/N/a. 12.5x18.5cm.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Church Street Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000723
- Title
- Walter Harwood; or The Reward of Industry
- Author
- Robert Hind
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - G+
- Jacket Condition
- N/a
- Publisher
- James B Knapp
- Place of Publication
- London
Terms of Sale
Church Street Books
payment with order. Refund if description inaccurate
About the Seller
Church Street Books
Biblio member since 2007
Lutterworth, Leicestershire
About Church Street Books
Second-hand book dealer (formerly in a Diss Shop), with a stock of around 2000 books from modern quality literature to reference, aviation, classics and antiquarian
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- Tight
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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