Chronicles of Old Pontefract
by Padgett, Lorenzo
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Wakefield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Pontefract: Oswald Holmes, 1905. Book. Fine. Hardback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A scarce original edition of this 1905 work on Pontefract West Yorkshire. Finely bound in half leather with five raised bands, gilt decoration and red leather title labels to the spine . A most attractive copy of this work.Attractive bookplate of previous owner to fep..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rickaro Books Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 055270
- Title
- Chronicles of Old Pontefract
- Author
- Padgett, Lorenzo
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Oswald Holmes
- Place of Publication
- Pontefract
- Date Published
- 1905
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Pontefract Local History Topography Yorkshire Wakefield
- Bookseller catalogs
- Topography; Wakefield & District Local History;
Terms of Sale
Rickaro Books Ltd
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About the Seller
Rickaro Books Ltd
Biblio member since 2018
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
About Rickaro Books Ltd
At Rickaro Books, we have over 30 years experience in bookselling and customer care. We specialise in T.E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia) but also carry a wide range of other titles across the fields of military, local history and first edition fiction. if you are seeking for a particular title, we are happy to assist and are always interested in purchasing good, collectable books.
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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....
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- First Edition
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- Fine
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