Search Results: Titles starting with F from Jacket and Cloth

London: Cassell & Company, c1890-1891. Hardcover. See description. Published: n.d. (c1890-1891) Preface is dated 1890 with a date of '2.91' in catalogue to rear. Language: English. Book Condition: Good: Light wear to corners and spine edges. Small light marks to covers. Front endpaper cracked but hinge still firm. Foxing to endpaper and title pages. Rear endpapers age toned and lightly foxed. DJ Condition: No DJ. Pages 301pp plus catalogue. Size: 8vo 19cm by 12.5cm. AUTHOR: Flowerdew Hundred Plantation dates to c1618 and Sir George Yeardley, the Governor and Captain General of Virginia, of 1,000 acres on the south side of the James River Probably named after his wifes father, Anthony Flowerdew With a population of about 30, the plantation was economically successful with thousands of pounds of tobacco produced along with corn, fish and livestock Sir George paid 120 pounds (possibly a hogshead of tobacco) to build the first windmill in British America Today, Flowerdew Hundred plantation is a private… Read More

Birkenhead: H. C. Robinson, 1890. Hardcover. See description. DESCRIPTION: Original red cloth. Frontis Language: English. Book Condition: Fair: Heavy wear and colour loss to cover edges and spine. Chipping to spine cloth on rear spine edge. Tightly bound with firm hinges. Lightly toned pages with occasional minor marks and spots. Soiled margins to rear endpapers. DJ Condition: Na. Pages 189. Size: 18mo 16.5cm by 11cm.