The Lake Counties
by COLLINGWOOD, W. G
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good+
- Seller
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Grange over Sands, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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About This Item
The Lake Counties
COLLINGWOOD, W. G. (E. Fitch, Editor)
With line drawings by A. R. Smith
J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd, London, 1938, 1st thus., hardback, two wrapper edition, VG/gd+ boards green/gilt, b/w frontispiece and illustrated title page in addition to 72 illustrations by A. Reginald Smith and two wood engravings by E. Fitch (Editor),
296 pp.
Boards firm, gift inscription written in pen on front free end paper, no annotations, sound tight binding, pages clean, faintly tanned, top edge dust stained, foxing in places. Two different wrappers. Internal wrapper clean, gentle rubs to edges and corners, 2cm closed tear to lower edge, bumps to head and tail of spine. Moderate shelf wear to external wrapper, bump to lower edge with creasing to front, chips to spine head, 1cm closed tear to top edge, grubby, price not clipped.
LAKES, LANCASHIRE, LAKE DISTRICT, SCENERY, HISTORY, FARMING, NATURAL HISTORY, SPORT, FISHING AND SHOOTING
45907 LAKES/LANCS hb 74 £26.50
COLLINGWOOD, W. G. (E. Fitch, Editor)
With line drawings by A. R. Smith
J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd, London, 1938, 1st thus., hardback, two wrapper edition, VG/gd+ boards green/gilt, b/w frontispiece and illustrated title page in addition to 72 illustrations by A. Reginald Smith and two wood engravings by E. Fitch (Editor),
296 pp.
Boards firm, gift inscription written in pen on front free end paper, no annotations, sound tight binding, pages clean, faintly tanned, top edge dust stained, foxing in places. Two different wrappers. Internal wrapper clean, gentle rubs to edges and corners, 2cm closed tear to lower edge, bumps to head and tail of spine. Moderate shelf wear to external wrapper, bump to lower edge with creasing to front, chips to spine head, 1cm closed tear to top edge, grubby, price not clipped.
LAKES, LANCASHIRE, LAKE DISTRICT, SCENERY, HISTORY, FARMING, NATURAL HISTORY, SPORT, FISHING AND SHOOTING
45907 LAKES/LANCS hb 74 £26.50
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- Bookseller
- Daisyroots Books Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 45907
- Title
- The Lake Counties
- Author
- COLLINGWOOD, W. G
- Illustrator
- A. R. Smith & E. Fitch
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st thus.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1938
- Pages
- 296 pp
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- LAKES, LANCASHIRE, LAKE DISTRICT, SCENERY, HISTORY, FARMING, NATURAL HISTORY, SPORT, FISHING AND SHOOTING
- Bookseller catalogs
- LAKE DISTRICT;
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Daisyroots Books Ltd
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Grange over Sands, Cumbria
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