By-Gone Glasgow Sketches of Vanished Corners in the City and Suburbs
by Small, D. and Millar, A. H
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
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edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Morison Brothers, Glasgow, 1896. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. Morison Brothers, Glasgow, 1896. 1st Edition . Good. Approx. 12.75'' by 10.5'', original green cloth binding with gilt titles on spine & gilt & brown decoration on cover. Upper edge gilt. Edge wear to spine & corners. 43 full page plates & 23 text illustrations with an introduction & descriptions of the plates & the history of them/the area. limited edition of 450 copies of which this is copy no. 30. The binding is a little loose in places. Ex reference library with minimal markings, pictorial bookplate on rear pastedown, blind stamp on title page & 2 other blind stamps within. no other obvious library markings, inner book is in generally good + condition. ***Heavy & may require extra overseas postage***
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- Bookseller
- Bird's Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 425
- Title
- By-Gone Glasgow Sketches of Vanished Corners in the City and Suburbs
- Author
- Small, D. and Millar, A. H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Morison Brothers, Glasgow
- Date Published
- 1896
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- GLASGOW, SCOTLAND, ANNIESLAND, URBAN KELVINSIDE, HUNTERIAN MUSEUM
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art; Architecture; Scottish Interest;
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