Country Life Illustrated : The Journal for all interested in Country Life and Country Pursuits : Volume VI ( July to Dec.1899 )
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition/not applicable
- Seller
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Bristol, Avon, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Country Life / George Newnes, 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/not applicable. Bound volume for the second half of 1899 ie issues from July 8th to Dec. 30th. Good, clean copy in binder's half calf and marbled paper boards. Binding generally rubbed, all joints sound, text block tight, A little light foxing around the first and last leaves. No inscriptions or bookplates. First section of the volume is the 856 pages of the magazine's articles, second section has the many advertisement sections grouped together - about 200 further pages, many b/w plates throughout. Not indexed. Approx. size about 14" by 10". Extremely heavy volume - overseas customers please request a shipping quote. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Farming & Rural Life; architecture; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 28704. .
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- Bookseller
- Steve Liddle
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28704
- Title
- Country Life Illustrated : The Journal for all interested in Country Life and Country Pursuits : Volume VI ( July to Dec.1899 )
- Author
- Various
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- not applicable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Country Life / George Newnes
- Date Published
- 1899
- Keywords
- BZDB28 architecture Gardening garden gardens sport fashion architectural garden furniture houses interior decoration furnishing Farming & Rural Life; architecture; Country Life Illustrated The Journal for all interested in Country Life and Country
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture;
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Steve Liddle
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About the Seller
Steve Liddle
Biblio member since 2009
Bristol, Avon
About Steve Liddle
Full time bookseller since 1982. Bookshops in Bristol and Bath ( as Patterson & Liddle )1982- 2006. Member ABA ILAB PBFA. Regular exhibitor at major UK bookfairs.
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