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A Descriptive Catalogue of the Printed Maps of Gloucestershire 1577-1911
by T. Chubb
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Minus
- Seller
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Map Room, British Museum, 1912. 1st Edition . Very Good Minus. 6 x 8.75 inches (15 x 22 cm). Offprint from the proceedings of the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society. Full green calf leather binding. Spine has 5 raised bands, red morocco title label and gilt ruled compartments. Blind panelled boards. Marbled endpapers and red speckled page edges. Rubbing to edges of spine and corners of boards. Good solid binding with no cracking to joints. Foxing to leading and trailing blanks, clean text throughout. Blank note sheets bound in between pages. A rare leather bound example. . Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Please Note: This is a heavy item and international postage will be more than the standard rate. Actual Royal Mail postage costs are: Europe £14.00; USA £27.60; Oceania £28.90; Rest of World £24.15. A postage supplement will be requested after the order has been placed. Size: 6 x 8.75 inches (15 x 22 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 238
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tarrington Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1196T053
- Title
- A Descriptive Catalogue of the Printed Maps of Gloucestershire 1577-1911
- Author
- T. Chubb
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Minus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Map Room, British Museum
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1912
- Size
- 6 x 8.75 inches (15 x 22 cm)
- Keywords
- Gloucestershire, Topography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Topography; Maps & Atlases;
Terms of Sale
Tarrington Books
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
Tarrington Books
Biblio member since 2015
Tarrington, Herefordshire
About Tarrington Books
A family run bookshop located in the heart of rural Herefordshire. Large selection of children's literature, crime fiction, military, history, travel, vintage paperbacks, quality antiquarian volumes & fine bindings. We offer free UK postage on all items and pride ourselves on our safe packaging and rapid dispatch of orders. Browsers welcome by appointment.
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- 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...
- 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....
- Offprint
- A copy of an article or reference material that once appeared in a larger publication.
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- 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...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
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