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Birmingham Chamber of Commerce Souvenir of the Visits of the Colonial Premiers 8th July 1911 and of the Representatives of the Dominion Parliaments 13th-15th July 1911 to the City of Birmingham England The Story of Birmingham's Growth interwoven with the growth of the nation 1911
by Moughton, William; Birmingham Chamber of Commerce
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good in rubbed and edgeworn wraps/no dustwrapper
- Seller
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Camira, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
Birmingham: Birmingham Chamber of Commerce Davis & Moughton, 1911. 1st Edition. maroon suede. Good in rubbed and edgeworn wraps/no dustwrapper. 12mo. b&w illustrations Two volumes bound in one, marking the visit to Birmingham of the Premiers from the British Colonies 8th July 1911, and of the Representatives of the Dominion Parliaments 13th-15th July 1911; followed by a 100 page illustrated history of Birmingham by William Moughton; bound in maroon suede with gilt titling, all edges gilt; endpapers foxed, minor worn patch to front endpaper, occasional minor foxing, o.w. Very Good throughout; suede heavily rubbed, gilt titling uniformly dulled, and with some edgewear (4cm loss top edge).
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- Bookseller
- Gotcha By The Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22368
- Title
- Birmingham Chamber of Commerce Souvenir of the Visits of the Colonial Premiers 8th July 1911 and of the Representatives of the Dominion Parliaments 13th-15th July 1911 to the City of Birmingham England The Story of Birmingham's Growth interwoven with the growth of the nation 1911
- Author
- Moughton, William; Birmingham Chamber of Commerce
- Format/Binding
- Maroon suede
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in rubbed and edgeworn wraps
- Jacket Condition
- no dustwrapper
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Birmingham Chamber of Commerce Davis & Moughton
- Place of Publication
- Birmingham
- Date Published
- 1911
- Pages
- 100pp (xxxi)
- Size
- 12mo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian and Rare Books;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Camira, Queensland
About Gotcha By The Books
Gotcha By The Books is an online bookshop, working from home, in Camira, Queensland, Australia. The owner has been selling books in Brisbane since 1985, and Gotcha By The Books has been online since 2001. We specialize in Poetry, Australian Poetry, Literature, Art, Australiana, Aboriginal Australia, Rare and Antiquarian Books. We buy books on any subject (so long as we know we can re-sell them!). We are open by appointment.
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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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- 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...
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