Old English Plate,ecclesiasical, Decorative And Domestic: Its Makers and Marks
by Wilfred Joseph Cripps
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- G-/N/a
- Seller
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Lutterworth, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: John Murray, 1881. Withdrawn from Hammersmith School of Building and Arts and Crafts library with "Withdrawn" stamped (lightly) across upper board, ticket pocket on front pastedown and sticker on ffep, otherwise minimum of stamps. Green covers with gilt and gilt insignia on upper board, maroon endpapers, 366pp, plus 32pp adverts, with 73 illustrations. Covers have moderate wear and rubbing to extrems, moreso at head and foot of spine and splits at head of both joints. Page edges dusty and discoloured, otherwise internally clean and tight. Heavy book may require extra postage. Ref:104516. Second Edition (revised). Cloth. G-/N/a. 16x23cm. Ex-College Library.
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- Bookseller
- Church Street Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004516
- Title
- Old English Plate,ecclesiasical, Decorative And Domestic: Its Makers and Marks
- Author
- Wilfred Joseph Cripps
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - G-
- Jacket Condition
- N/a
- Edition
- Second Edition (revised)
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1881
Terms of Sale
Church Street Books
payment with order. Refund if description inaccurate
About the Seller
Church Street Books
Biblio member since 2007
Lutterworth, Leicestershire
About Church Street Books
Second-hand book dealer (formerly in a Diss Shop), with a stock of around 2000 books from modern quality literature to reference, aviation, classics and antiquarian
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- Rubbing
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- Gilt
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- FFEP
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- Cloth
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