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Lake scenery of England
by Pyne, J. B
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Shipston on Stour, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Day & Son Lithographers to the Queen, 1859 Book. Illus. by Drawn on stone by T. Picken. Good. Hardcover. [iv], vii, [iii] followed by one page of text relating to the vignette on the title page and then the 24 plates each accompanied by a page of text. Complete as listed. One of the interleaving sheets is torn. Occasional spotting, heavier at the start and finish. Title page detached. In the original blue cloth binding gilt decorated to front and spine, some wear to the edges. Modern large ink owner's name to the front pastedown. Ink blindstamp of the WH Smith & Son library to the front free end paper. No date of publication given, but 1859 suggested by online library catalogues..
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- Bookseller
- Stephen Rench
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010514
- Title
- Lake scenery of England
- Author
- Pyne, J. B
- Illustrator
- Drawn on stone by T. Picken
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Day & Son Lithographers to the Queen
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1859
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Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Stephen Rench
Biblio member since 2012
Shipston on Stour, Warwickshire
About Stephen Rench
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- Spine
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- Edges
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- Blindstamp
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- Title Page
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- Vignette
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- Gilt
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