John Cheney and his descendants; printers in Banbury since 1767.
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Shipston on Stour, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Banbury: Printed for private circulation, 1936 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. [viii], 81 pages + 70 plates, folding family tree + 2 folding plans of premises. The family tree is creased. Spotted on the preliminary pages, the end paper very spotted. In the original cloth with just light wear. With the printed dustjacket, this is worn along the edges, there are creases and small tears along the upper edge and a small tear out of the lower edge also. It too is spotted. Pages are top edge gilt. Printed on thick paper and with many illustrations of their early publications. It also includes a list of the chap books and broadsides published by the company. A heavy volume, extra postage will be required to send it outside the UK..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Stephen Rench (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004133
- Title
- John Cheney and his descendants; printers in Banbury since 1767.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Publisher
- Printed for private circulation
- Place of Publication
- Banbury
- Date Published
- 1936
- Keywords
- Banbury printing
- Bookseller catalogs
- Bibliography, books and printing; Oxfordshire;
Terms of Sale
Stephen Rench
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About the Seller
Stephen Rench
Biblio member since 2012
Shipston on Stour, Warwickshire
About Stephen Rench
I have a wide variety of antiquarian and secondhand books for sale. Visitors to my office are welcome but please contact me first to make an appointment.
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...