WILTSHIRE TALES
by Akerman, John Yonge
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Naas, Kildare, Ireland
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About This Item
Exeter: John Russell Smith, 1853. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First UK Edition. First Printing. a true first, 179pp. Light spotting, offsetting to early pages and blank end pages, quarter bound red leather, light blue cloth and matching end pages raised bands, gilt title and decoration to the spine. Book plate of, Thomas Gaisford, English classical scholar and clergyman. He served as Dean of Christ Church, inside front board. A lovely binding. . .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Kelleher Rare Books (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014272
- Title
- WILTSHIRE TALES
- Author
- Akerman, John Yonge
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- John Russell Smith
- Place of Publication
- Exeter
- Date Published
- 1853
- Keywords
- Akerman, John Yonge, first edition, WILTSHIRE TALES
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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Naas, Kildare
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- Raised Band(s)
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- Cloth
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- Plate
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- 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....