London: T.Fisher Unwin Ltd, 1920. First Edition. Blue Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. n/a. 302pp. 1st edition. A scarce signed presentation copy from the author - who who wrote many of the Chats on collecting series. The author has written in a neat ink hand to the front endpaper. 'To my old friend Frederick Arup. with every good wish Arthur Hayden 16th November 1920.' Numerous plate - photographic reproductions are present and all called for. The spine embossed with silver and the front board blind-stamped. Tissue-guarded frontispiece. A couple of edges rough-cut. Some foxing throughout - most notable to the fore-edges. A very good, tight presentation copy.

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Bookseller: Trumpington Fine Books Limited (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 226196
Title: Chats on old Sheffield Plate
Author: Hayden, Arthur
Illustrator: n/a
Format/Binding: Blue Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: T.Fisher Unwin Ltd
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1920
Size: 8vo - over 7Â¾"
Weight: 0.00 lbs

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