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Annals of King's College of Our Lady of Eton Beside Windsor.
by Sterry, Wasey
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
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Sheffield, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London.: Methuen & Co Ltd., 1898. xi, 362pp, illustrations. Full morocco leather binding by Spottiswoode & Co Ltd, with the gilt spine decoration, title, borders & crest of the college on the front. Clean & bright covers, faint edge rubbing to the spine. All page edges gilt. Internally, light foxing to endpapers & title page, and with an inscription from a tutor, Edward Impey to J. O. Farrer.. First Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- N. G. Lawrie Books.
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 54333
- Title
- Annals of King's College of Our Lady of Eton Beside Windsor.
- Author
- Sterry, Wasey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Methuen & Co Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London.
- Date Published
- 1898
- Keywords
- Eton College History.
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Education;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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- Gilt
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- Good+
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- Edges
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- Rubbing
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Title Page
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
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