Highways & Byways in Surrey -- with Slip Case
by Parker, Eric
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Plus/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Macmillan and Co., Limited / T. Nelson & Sons / W. J. Gage & Co, 1935. -----The scan you see is the book you get. 2nd Pocket Edition revised 1935. Soft brown calf leather with gilt titles on front and spine, tooled design on front, red silk marker. End papers, front & back, are maps ( black, red and white ), end papers have a hint of browning towards the edges, 150 b & w illustrations by Hugh Thomson throughout, teg, xxi + 452 + 4 book ads pages, minor scuffing to leather, comes complete with SLIP CASE. Slip case, condition is VG, redish brown coloured boards, has some rubbing, minor shelf wear, a small 1/4" tear at one corner, top back corners are opening slightly. No store stamps or names. This is a very rare boxed editon. The scan you see is the book you get. Rare Boxed 2nd Revised Edition. Full-Leather in Slip-case. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. Illus. by Hugh Thomson . 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Nessa Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000285
- Title
- Highways & Byways in Surrey -- with Slip Case
- Author
- Parker, Eric
- Illustrator
- Hugh Thomson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Rare Boxed 2nd Revised Edition
- Publisher
- Macmillan and Co., Limited / T. Nelson & Sons / W. J. Gage & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1935
- Keywords
- Map, England, Hugh Thomson, 2nd Pocket Edition revised 1935. Soft brown calf leather with gilt titles on front and spine, tooled design on front, red silk marker. End papers, front & back, are maps ( black, red and white ), end papers have a hint of b
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian; Britain; Reference;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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Glossary
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Slip Case
- A protective sleeve, often made of decorative cardboard or leather which houses a book. It is open on one end, so as to allow...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...