Tewkesbury: The story of Abbey, Town and Neighbourhood.
by F B Bradley-Birt:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Tewkesbury, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Worcester: Phillips & Probert, 1931. Second edition (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 14cm), 261pp. With illustrations by Percy Home and others. Original blue cloth, gilt titling to the front board and the spine. Titling a little dulled on the spine (as usual), endpapers foxed, inscription to the front pastedown. Overall, this copy is in good to very good condition. Signed and inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cornell Books Limited (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 49089
- Title
- Tewkesbury: The story of Abbey, Town and Neighbourhood.
- Author
- F B Bradley-Birt:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Worcester: Phillips & Probert, 1931.
Terms of Sale
Cornell Books Limited
Returns accepted for any reason, provided that you notify us within 7 days of receipt. The customer is responsible for paying return shipping unless the book was not as described.
About the Seller
Cornell Books Limited
Biblio member since 2005
Tewkesbury
About Cornell Books Limited
We are a medium-sized bookshop located in a small country town in the west of England. The shop is open for business from 1030 to 1700 Monday to Saturday. The building is a fifteenth-century former public house. We are still awaiting the day when we find a book older than the shop itself!
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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....