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Addresses Delivered In The University of St Andrews From 1886 to 1910
by DONALDSON, Sir James
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Stockport, Cheshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
T & A Constable, 1911. Hardback. First edition, 1911. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Good condition; edgeworn with some rubbing, marks and bumps to corners and spine, pages clean and tightly bound, tanning to fore edges, owners inscription on fep, cracked hinge, browning to first few pages. No dust jacket. Published: T & A Constable, 1911
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Details
- Bookseller
- Roy Turner Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11270
- Title
- Addresses Delivered In The University of St Andrews From 1886 to 1910
- Author
- DONALDSON, Sir James
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- T & A Constable
- Date Published
- 1911
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Roy Turner Books
Biblio member since 2017
Stockport, Cheshire
About Roy Turner Books
With more than thirty years' experience of collecting literary first editions, I specialise in the areas of both contemporary and earlier fiction, poetry, drama and children's books with particular emphases on signed modern firsts, authors' first and early published books, American and Irish literature and literary prize-winning writers.
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- First Edition
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- Hinge
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- Spine
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- Cracked
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- Rubbing
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- Cloth
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- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- Jacket
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- 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...
- Gilt
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