Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham & Northumberland Illustrated
by Rose, Thomas
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/None
- Seller
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Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: Fisher Son & Co., 1832. Bound in red half leather with decorative gilt spine, light fading and few only scratches to cover. Head & bottom of spine and corners with light rubbed wear. Scuffing wear to extremeties. Gilt edges slightly rubbed and faint scratches. Marbled endpapers. 72 leaves each with two engraved plates. Sprinkle of foxing mostly to verso of plates, inscribed Reference only on prelim page. Binding tight. 280mm. 148p. First Edition. Hb. VG/None. Illus. by Thomas Allom.
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- Bookseller
- BOOKMARK Ltd
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 028206
- Title
- Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham & Northumberland Illustrated
- Author
- Rose, Thomas
- Illustrator
- Thomas Allom
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Fisher Son & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1832
- Bookseller catalogs
- UK Regional;
Terms of Sale
BOOKMARK Ltd
Will reimburse cost of book, if not as described.
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Auckland
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Inscribed
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
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