The Land's End: A Naturalist's Impressions in West Cornwall
by W.H. Hudson
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Dark blue cloth boards with a gilt particular of a mermaid on the front cover and title to spine. Gilt to top edge. Previous owner's name written neatly to front fly. Foxing to edges and initial pages. Very small bookseller's sticker to front pastedown. Forty-nine illustrations throughout. Four pages of advertisement to rear.
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- Bookseller
- William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7742
- Title
- The Land's End: A Naturalist's Impressions in West Cornwall
- Author
- W.H. Hudson
- Illustrator
- A.L. Collins
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hutchinson & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1908
- Pages
- 323
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History; England;
Terms of Sale
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
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About the Seller
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
Biblio member since 2008
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
About William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
We are a brick & mortar store located between I95 and the Florida Turnpike. We focus on the visual aspects of books and the book as artifact. We have large Art and Graphic Art sections including haute couture magazines but also carry Architecture, Ancient & Classical History, Performing Arts and Books on Books & Antiques. We have a large selection of Antiquarian Books, Antique maps & Antique prints. Hours by chance or appointment.
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- Spine
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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...