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Illustrations of the Natural Scenery of the Snowdonian Mountains...
by JONES Harry Longueville (1806-1870)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good +
- Seller
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Llandudno, Conwy, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: 86, Fleet Street and Cambridge: Charles Tilt; and Thomas Stevenson, 1829. First Edition . Hardcover. Good +. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. JONES HL Jones. HARDING JD. HULLMANDEL C. Etc. 1829, G+, 1st ed, 15 pls. In half green morocco over worn green marbled boards, some gilt tooling, corners & edges bumped & worn. Spine, raised bands, gilt tooling & titles, joints & edges bumped & worn. Internally, frontis, [5], (vi-viii), [1], 2-54 pp, 15 pl, brown marbled endpapers, bookplate to fpd (Charles Waite), a.e.g, some light water staining to margins, occasional spot. A Good copy. (Folio, 329*408 mm). (Lowndes 1225). Printed by Ibotson and Palmer, Savoy Street, Strand, London. Jones, inspector of schools and antiquary.See ODNB.
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- Bookseller
- Madoc Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006381
- Title
- Illustrations of the Natural Scenery of the Snowdonian Mountains...
- Author
- JONES Harry Longueville (1806-1870)
- Illustrator
- JONES HL Jones. HARDING JD. HULLMANDEL C. Etc
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Tilt; and Thomas Stevenson
- Place of Publication
- London: 86, Fleet Street and Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1829
- Size
- Elephant Folio - over 15" -
- Weight
- 5.07 lbs
- Keywords
- Topography views plates
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We are close to the beach and the wonderful Snowdonia National Park. Dealing in Fine & Rare Antiquarian books in the heart of North Wales. We have a general stock of rare books, which include, but are not limited to: history, topography, private press and items with a Welsh interest.
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
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- Bookplate
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- G+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good. Good is defined as "describes the average used and worn book...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Spine
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