Kelly's Handbook to the Titles, Landed and Official Classes 1933 Fifty-ninth Annual Edition
by Kelly's Directories Limited
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London : Kelly's Directories Limited, 1933. Cloth. Good. 8" by 6.5". None. An uncommon copy of Kelly's Handbook to the Titles, Landed and Official Classes for 1933 published by Kelly's Directories containing a general alphabetical list of gentry. Fifty-ninth Annual Edition. With contemporary advertisements to front and rear, with indexes to advertisements and to advertisers to front preceding preface and further advertisements to endpapers. Previous owner's ink inscription to front. In a cloth binding. Externally, sound but with some wear to extremities, slight splitting to cloth to rear joint and to head and tail of backstrip, slight fading to spine, rubbing and occasional marks to boards. Hinge strained, verging on tender. Internally, text block firmly bound. Bright and generally clean with only occasional handling marks. Good
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- GEN21-H-5
- Title
- Kelly's Handbook to the Titles, Landed and Official Classes 1933 Fifty-ninth Annual Edition
- Author
- Kelly's Directories Limited
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Kelly's Directories Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1933
- Size
- 8" by 6.5"
- Keywords
- Kelly's Genealogy Heraldry Genealogy
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....