A Handbook to Agra and the Taj, Sikandra, Fatehpur-sikri, and the Neighbourhood
by HAVELL, E.B
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Lewes, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Longmans Green, and Co., 1904.. First edition. 8vo. x, 139, (1) pp. Publisher's cream and terracotta cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, early Bombay ownership inscription to the front free endpapers with the original bookseller's price stamp of A.H. Wheeler & Co. also of Bombay to the flyleaf. 14 photographic plates and 4 plans. Spine darkened, vertical stain to the lower board, a little rubbing.
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- Bookseller
- Bow Windows Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 34252
- Title
- A Handbook to Agra and the Taj, Sikandra, Fatehpur-sikri, and the Neighbourhood
- Author
- HAVELL, E.B
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Longmans Green, and Co.
- Date Published
- 1904.
- Keywords
- Travel India
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About the Seller
Bow Windows Bookshop
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Lewes, East Sussex
About Bow Windows Bookshop
Bow Windows Bookshop has a large general stock of old and fine books and maps. Owned in partnership by Ric Latham and Jonathan Menezes, we buy and sell all manner of titles from early leatherbound volumes to modern first editions. We exhibit at bookfairs in the UK and North America and issue regular printed catalogues. Located in the beautiful county town of Lewes in the south-east of England, we are open six days a week. All our books are described as accurately as possible and we abide by the Code of Good Practice of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association
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