THE BEAUTIES OF WILTSHIRE, Displayed in Statistical, Historical, and Descriptive Sketches: interspersed with Anecdotes of the Arts.
by [Britton (J)]
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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Bristol, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Printed by J.D. Dewick, 1801 & London: Printed for the Author, 1825. . With engraved and printed titles, engraved plates, 3 volumes, volume 1 has 6 plates and vignette view, xxxi + 312pp, volume 2 has 8 plates and vignette view, 311pp, and volume 3 has Map, 14 plates, lxi + (iii) + 443pp, early half calf, marbled boards, gilt lines and morocco labels to spines, cover very lightly rubbed, occasional spotting mainly to margins of plates. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include WILTSHIRE - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ----
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- Bookseller
- AMBRA BOOKS (Aitchison & Cornish) (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- AB92-2621
- Title
- THE BEAUTIES OF WILTSHIRE, Displayed in Statistical, Historical, and Descriptive Sketches: interspersed with Anecdotes of the Arts.
- Author
- [Britton (J)]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Printed by J.D. Dewick, 1801 & London: Printed for the Author, 1825.
- Keywords
- wilts wiltshire west country local history topography geography great britain england english genealogy family
- Bookseller catalogs
- WILTSHIRE;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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AMBRA BOOKS (Aitchison & Cornish)
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Bristol, Aberdeen
About AMBRA BOOKS (Aitchison & Cornish)
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Glossary
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- 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...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- 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...