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A HOUSE IN THE COUNTRY: THE SECOND HOME FROM COTTAGES TO CASTLES
by GILLIATT Mary, Brian Morris (Photog.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good, slight lean and a little foxed at first and final pages with light rubbing to corners of boards. In good dust jacket,
- ISBN 10
- 0091116104
- ISBN 13
- 9780091116101
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London,, 1973. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.. Very good, slight lean and a little foxed at first and final pages with light rubbing to corners of boards. In good dust jacket, with two small closed tears at edge of spine and some general shelfwear.. Brian Morris . 4to. pp 160. Colour illustrated dust jacket. Publisher's red cloth lettered in gilt at spine. Illustrated throughout in black and white, and colour. ISBN: 0091116104
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- Bookseller
- Any Amount of Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- C66010
- Title
- A HOUSE IN THE COUNTRY: THE SECOND HOME FROM COTTAGES TO CASTLES
- Author
- GILLIATT Mary, Brian Morris (Photog.)
- Illustrator
- Brian Morris
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good, slight lean and a little foxed at first and final pages with light rubbing to corners of boards. In good dust jacket,
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0091116104
- ISBN 13
- 9780091116101
- Publisher
- Hutchinson
- Place of Publication
- London,
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- DesignDecorationInteriorsArchitecture
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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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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