A History of Everyday Things in England, Done in Two Parts of Which This is the First 1066-1499
by Quennell, Marjorie and C.H.B
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
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Kidderminster, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: B. T. Batsford Ltd, 1920. Hardcover. Good. B. T. Batsford, Ltd., London. 1920. Hardcover. Book Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Third Impression. Beige cloth boards with black titling and decoration. Gilt emblem to back cover. Binding tight with a slight lean. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped and rubbed. Moderate rubbing to surfaces and spine discoloured. Content clean and bright. Browning to endpapers and pages lightly tanned. Prize plate dated 1931 to front pastedown. Front and back free endpaper missing. Not ex-library. No notes or inscriptions. 208 pages. A good copy of this early edition. All books are individually described. All overseas book orders are sent via Airmail by Royal Mail unless alternative arrangements are agreed in advance.
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- Bookseller
- Soin2Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000441
- Title
- A History of Everyday Things in England, Done in Two Parts of Which This is the First 1066-1499
- Author
- Quennell, Marjorie and C.H.B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- B. T. Batsford Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1920
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- Rubbing
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- Tight
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- Plate
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- 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...
- 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....
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