The Heritage of England in Colour
by A Collection of Colour Photographs by A. F. Kersting, With an Introductory Text and Notes on the Illustrations by John Bledlow
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good ++/Good
- Seller
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, Canada
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About This Item
London, United Kingdom: B. T. Batsford, 1956. Red cloth hardcover with very bright and clear gilt spine lettering, with price clipped dust jacket, second (1957) printing, 111 pages including 40 full page full colour photographs; book very gently used, only tiny traces of shelf wear to cover edges, very clean and unmarked throughout; DJ rubbed along edges, numerous very tiny chips and two short tears. See also our other Batsford titles, and for similar, our various titles in the Pitkin Pride of Britain series from Pitkin Pictorials. . Hard Cover. Very Good ++/Good.
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- Bookseller
- Eric James
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 040339
- Title
- The Heritage of England in Colour
- Author
- A Collection of Colour Photographs by A. F. Kersting, With an Introductory Text and Notes on the Illustrations by John Bledlow
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good ++
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Publisher
- B. T. Batsford
- Place of Publication
- London, United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1956
- Keywords
- GREAT BRITAIN TRAVEL HISTORY UNITED KINGDOM British English Social
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- History;
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