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Highways and byways in Leicestershire
by Firth, J. B
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Poor with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Ibstock, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Macmillan. Poor with no dust jacket. 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback bound in blue cloth with gilt titles, cloth rubbed at edges, front endpaper and half title page excised and tape repairs at title page, no inscriptions. xvi + 434 pages, illustrations in the text by Frederick L. Griggs, index .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Aucott & Thomas
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 67771
- Title
- Highways and byways in Leicestershire
- Author
- Firth, J. B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Date Published
- 1926
- Keywords
- Guide book, East Midlands, Leicester, Fox Hunting, Battle Of Bosworth
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel & topography / England;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Aucott & Thomas
Biblio member since 2003
Ibstock, Leicestershire
About Aucott & Thomas
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- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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...
- 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...
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