Cover title: Scottish scenery, sketches from nature By Mrs Robert Campbell. Title page: Scottish scenery, sketches from nature Inscribed to the author of the pleasures of hope by E.C.C.
by Campbell, Mrs Robert
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Shipston on Stour, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
1835 Book. Good. Hardcover. Undated, circa 1835. [ii], 10, 2, [2] pages + the 48 plates which include 1 map, complete as listed. The list of additional subscribers is duplicated. Plates are very browned and heavily spotted throughout. Ink owner's name to the front free end paper - Mrs Ducker [?]. In the original cloth binding, this is worn and stained. The spine is torn and damaged. Printed label to the front board, this is worn and torn. The binding is split down the front inner hinge and the text block is nearly detached. Small tears to some page edges. Long tear to plate 12 into the image, but without loss..
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- Bookseller
- Stephen Rench (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012294
- Title
- Cover title: Scottish scenery, sketches from nature By Mrs Robert Campbell. Title page: Scottish scenery, sketches from nature Inscribed to the author of the pleasures of hope by E.C.C.
- Author
- Campbell, Mrs Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Date Published
- 1835
- Bookseller catalogs
- Scotland;
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Stephen Rench
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Shipston on Stour, Warwickshire
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