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THE STORY OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF ARTS
by SIR HENRY TRUEMAN WOOD, G.K.MENZIES ETC
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
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Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
LONDON: JOHN MURRAY , 1935 Ivory Buckram cloth Quarter Binding with pale blue paper covered boards and laid on title slip to front board. 255 x 190 mm approx. [xviii] + 72 pp. Frontis + 14 plates (13 called for on list of illustrations) Abridgment of the Official History by Wood; brought up to date by G.K.Menzies and an appreciation by E.V.Lucas. First Printing thus 1935. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. VG/Good (Book - tanning to extremities and with some shelf wear to bottom edge of boards. No significant soiling. No previous owner name or insc. and binding sound. Dust Jacket - numerous nicks and some significant tears with a little loss principally to head and tail of spine and some mild general shelf soiling. Remains quite presentable on the shelf in a removable proprietary protective sleeve).
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- Bookseller
- booksonlinebrighton
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 125406
- Title
- THE STORY OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF ARTS
- Author
- SIR HENRY TRUEMAN WOOD, G.K.MENZIES ETC
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- JOHN MURRAY
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1935
- Keywords
- The Royal Society of Arts, Sir Henry Trueman Wood, E V Lucas, G K Menzies , J A Milne , The Albert Medal, Thomas a Becket Cottages, Sussex Archaeological Trust, Arlington Row Bibury, West Wycombe, Books on line Brighton,
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