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Rural England Loiterings Along Lanes, the Common-sides, and Meadow-Paths with Peeps Into the Halls, Farms, and Cottages. [ Very Attractive Vellum Binding ]
by Seguin L. G
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Strahan and Company Limited , 1881. Book measures 40x31.cm. viii, 280pp, full pages and text illustrations throughout. Bound in full period vellum, with ornate design, tooling, top gilt edges, other rough, marble endpapers. At some time, [ not recently ], the book has been rebacked, retaining the original spine. Some wear on edges, some dust marking. Internally, pages and plates in very good clean condition. A very nice copy, in a very attractive period binding. . Vellum. Very Good. Folio.
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- Bookseller
- George Jeffery Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013668
- Title
- Rural England Loiterings Along Lanes, the Common-sides, and Meadow-Paths with Peeps Into the Halls, Farms, and Cottages. [ Very Attractive Vellum Binding ]
- Author
- Seguin L. G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Strahan and Company Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1881
- Size
- Folio
- Keywords
- Rural England
- Bookseller catalogs
- Topography; Antiquarian; Vellum Bindings;
Terms of Sale
George Jeffery Books
Should any book not fulfill its description, please contact us, a full refund will be offered if the book is returned within 14 days of purchase, and in the condition in which it was sent.
About the Seller
George Jeffery Books
Biblio member since 2005
CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire
About George Jeffery Books
We are a long established company dealing in second-hand, out of print and antiquarian books on all subjects. We are based in Hertfordshire, just 2 miles north of Junction 25 of the M25. We are members of the PBFA and exhibit at a large number of their fairs across the UK. We also exhibit in London at least twice a month at the Russell and Royal National Hotels, and regularly exhibit at H&D fairs in the South East, we also organise a monthly Fair at the Royal National Hotel, this fair has exhibitors specialising in books, maps, prints and ephemera. Please contact us for any further details.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- 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...
- 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....
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
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