Illustrated History of Furniture from the Earliest to the Present Time
by Litchfield, Frederick
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Minus/No Jacket
- Seller
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Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London New York: Truslove, Hanson & Comba Ltd, 1899. Boards lightly rubbed and scuffed in places, lightly bumped at corners and head/foot of spine, spine sunned, rubbed along spine edges and along centre of spine, gutters cracked at fep/rep, some spotting to fep/rep and to closed edges, previous owner's inscription to fep, pp very clean and clear to read, binding sound.. Fourth Edition. Cloth Covered Boards. Good Minus/No Jacket. 4to.
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- Bookseller
- Bookcase
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 62289
- Title
- Illustrated History of Furniture from the Earliest to the Present Time
- Author
- Litchfield, Frederick
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Minus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Fourth Edition
- Publisher
- Truslove, Hanson & Comba Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London New York
- Date Published
- 1899
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiques & Collectables;
- Size
- 4to
Terms of Sale
Bookcase
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
Bookcase
Biblio member since 2009
Carlisle, Cumbria
About Bookcase
A Georgian four-floor antiquarian bookshop in Carlisle's historic quarter specialising in Cumbria, Scotland, Mountaineering and rare finds. We are a friendly business, which was started by a local family and is run by friendly and experienced team members.
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