Ayrshire idylls
by Munro Neil
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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About This Item
London: A. and C. Black, 1912. Book. Illus. by illustrated by George Houston. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. x, 139 pages, [20] leaves of color plates : illustrations, Grey green cloth with a design blocked in gilt on the front and printed in pink on the front and spine; titling blocked in gilt on the front and spine; top edge gilt, 20 full page illustrations in colour tipped on white mounts. a volume in the 7s 6d Series. Condition; gilt is bright, very, very light wear to edges and spine ends, covers show some light soil. From the library of John Sloan Gordon, Artist and Educator,Principal, Hamilton (Ontario) Art School 1909-1932 with six line ink inscription from a Eliza B. Sloan to the artist on half-title..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1125558292
- Title
- Ayrshire idylls
- Author
- Munro Neil
- Illustrator
- illustrated by George Houston
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- A. and C. Black
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1912
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Ayrshire (Scotland) Scotland Ayrshire
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel;
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About the Seller
Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
Biblio member since 2004
Fredericton, New Brunswick
About Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
Mail order only. 51 years as a bookseller
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- Gilt
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