A six months tour through the North of England. Containing, an account of the present state of agriculture, manufactures and population, in several counties of this kingdom [ Volume 4 Only ]
by Young Arthur
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Printed for W. Strahan. W. Nicoll , 1771. Book measures 8 x 5 inches. collation, viii,466 pages, 2pp booklist, 5 large folding table of the Farms, 1 large folding table seats of nobility. Bound in full period tree calf, flat bands, elaborate gilt tooling, marble endpapers. Calf rubbed on edges with some wear loss, hinge joints cracked, but boards holding. Binding in good condition. Internally, early previous owners bookplate. Pages in good clean condition throughout. A nice copy. . Second Edition, Corrected and Enlarged. Full Period Tree Calf. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- George Jeffery Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 096990
- Title
- A six months tour through the North of England. Containing, an account of the present state of agriculture, manufactures and population, in several counties of this kingdom [ Volume 4 Only ]
- Author
- Young Arthur
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- Second Edition, Corrected and Enlarged
- Publisher
- Printed for W. Strahan. W. Nicoll
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1771
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- Arthur Young. England
- Bookseller catalogs
- Topography; Leather Bindings; Antiquarian;
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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
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- 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...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...