Visitation of England and Wales (Vol 12)
by Frederick Arthur Crisp
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Petworth, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Privately printed, 1904. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to.. Privately printed by the author, this is No 82 of 500 copies. Green cloth boards with cream vellum spine with faded gilt lettering to spine. Rear shoulder is just beginning to split. Edges are faded. Endpapers are stained. Pages are rough cut. Pages are age-tanned but clean. Binding is tight. A detailed collection of the genealogy and pedigrees of apparently random aristoctratic British families, with numerous signatures and heraldic arms. Please enquire about postage. 1904
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- Bookseller
- Reader’s Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2633
- Title
- Visitation of England and Wales (Vol 12)
- Author
- Frederick Arthur Crisp
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Privately printed
- Date Published
- 1904
- Size
- 4to.
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Petworth, West Sussex
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- 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. ...
- 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....
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...