The History and Antiquities of Richmond, Kew, Petersham, Ham, &c.
by Beresford Chancellor, E
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- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
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About This Item
Richmond, Surrey: Hiscoke and Son, 1894. Book. Fair. Cloth. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Dark green cloth with titles in gilt on front cover and spine. Top edge gilt. Black endpapers. Condition: Fair to good, covers have shelfwear to edges and some bumping to head and tail of spine and cover corners. Some ink marks and light soiling to front cover. Binding cracked internally in one place and feels a little loose. Inscription to previous owner on blank page preceding half-title. 410pp. plus appendixes and index. Foldout frontispiece of a copy of a print of a view of Richmond. Many b/w illustrations. Chapters include sections on the Old Palace aned Manor of Richmond, the Green, the River, Ham and Ham houses and riverside houses. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004071
- Title
- The History and Antiquities of Richmond, Kew, Petersham, Ham, &c.
- Author
- Beresford Chancellor, E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Hiscoke and Son
- Place of Publication
- Richmond, Surrey
- Date Published
- 1894
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- RICHMOND KEW PETERSHAM
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- History;
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- Cloth
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- 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....
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- 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...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
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