HILLINGDON HALL OR THE COCKNEY SQUIRE: A Tale of Country Life
by Surtees, Robert Smith; Introduction by Siegfried Sassoon
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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CARLSBAD , California, United States
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About This Item
London: George G. Harrap, 1931. Edition limited to 1000 copies for England and 1000 copies for the United States. This is copy 468 of the English issue. Red cloth over bevelled boards with lightly faded spine. Top edge gilt. With 12 illustrations in colour by Wildrake, Heath and Jellicoe. Clean and tight with crisp text. No name, bookplate or other markings. . Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- RON RAMSWICK BOOKS, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40308
- Title
- HILLINGDON HALL OR THE COCKNEY SQUIRE: A Tale of Country Life
- Author
- Surtees, Robert Smith; Introduction by Siegfried Sassoon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- George G. Harrap
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1931
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- Cloth
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- Bookplate
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- G
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- Top Edge Gilt
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- Spine
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- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.