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The Autobiography of a Stage Coachman 2 Volumes
by Thomas Cross
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Plus/No Jacket
- Seller
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West Molesey, Surrey, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Kegan Paul Trench Trubner & Co Ltd, 1904. Excellent volumes on the era of horse drawn Stage Coaches and the people of that time. Two volumes 503 pp in total plus many splendid full page colour illustrations, all present as listed, limited to 500 copies.Attractive ribbed green cloth covered boards, embossed with gold coaches and lettering Gold coaches are bright, gold lettering on spine has dulled, some light marking to boards, minor rubbing on spine edges from going on and off shelves with other books. Good looking volumes, light foxing to early pages and occasional very small spots inside, overall bright and clean. HEAVY BOOKS 3 Kg with sound packaging EXTRA POSTAGE REQUIRED FOR OVERSEAS. Nice examples of these books SEE IMAGES, DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. Limited Edition. Gold Embossed Cloth. Good Plus/No Jacket. Illus. by Pollard Alken Rowlandson and others.. 10 ½ x 7 Inches. Hardcover.
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- Bookseller
- Books Bought and Sold
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008471
- Title
- The Autobiography of a Stage Coachman 2 Volumes
- Author
- Thomas Cross
- Illustrator
- Pollard Alken Rowlandson and others.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Kegan Paul Trench Trubner & Co Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1904
- Size
- 10 ½ x 7 Inches
- Keywords
- Stage Coaches. Horse Drawn Coaches. Antiquarian, Noisbn Illustrated,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated; Transport; Antiquarian;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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Books sent by cheapest post unless requested otherwise.Books of value 50 or more will be sent air insured.Postage at cost,books can be returned within 7 days of receipt and by prior notice if not as described, for full refund.
About the Seller
Books Bought and Sold
Biblio member since 2005
West Molesey, Surrey
About Books Bought and Sold
Formerly a bookshop in East Molesey since 1994,now trading solely on internet and at book fairs.Stock can be viewed by appointment only, all books for sale are clean and in a desirable condition.www.booksinstore.co.uk Books described accurately and despatched promptly.Books removed from lists as soon as sold.All books packed in Tuf Pac book boxes for safe transit.
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