Cheddar Gorge: A Book of English Cheese
by SQUIRE, JOHN [Ed]
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Collins, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Ernest H. Shepard. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Bound in yellow cloth with stamped gilt to front board and to spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Some darkening to upper and fore edges of boards. Age darkening to pages and to outer page edges, with soiling to head of pages. Small ink mark to lower edge of front board. In darkened, clipped, dustjacket showing wear to outer corners and to head and heel of spine panel, with dustsoil over all. Crease to spine panel and a tear to upper right front panel with adjacent creasing.
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- Bookseller
- Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17391
- Title
- Cheddar Gorge: A Book of English Cheese
- Author
- SQUIRE, JOHN [Ed]
- Illustrator
- Ernest H. Shepard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1937
- Keywords
- Food, Illustrated Books, Ernest H. Shepard
Terms of Sale
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Biblio member since 2012
Toronto, Ontario
About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Edges
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- Spine
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