The Smaller English House 1500-1939
by Reginald Turnor
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Indeed/Very Good
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: B. T. Batsford Ltd, 1952. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good. 10" by 8". None. A very neat first edition of this illustrated guide to small English houses. First edition. Illustrated throughout with 190 photographs, drawings, and plans. A guide to small English houses with details on: craft building, Anglo-classicism, the Romantic movement, and the domestic revival. Written by Reginald Turnor, an English author. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light bumping to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrapper also smart with light shelf wear, the odd small closed tear and light scattered spotting. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot to the first and last few pages. Very Good Indeed
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 848T33
- Title
- The Smaller English House 1500-1939
- Author
- Reginald Turnor
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Indeed
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- B. T. Batsford Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1952
- Size
- 10" by 8"
- Keywords
- Smaller English House Turnor English
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Rooke Books
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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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- Shelf Wear
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