Hitchin: Hitchin & District Regional Survey Association, 1934. Hardcover; 256 pages. FIRST EDITION. Includes a folding chart and a 17 x 24 folding map reinforced with cloth, in a pocket attached to back cover. Green cloth hardcovers with gilt titles on spine and a small gilt knotwork illustration on cover. Lightly sunned spine. Light shelfwear, and light edgewear. Top edge gilt, fore-edge deckle, and cut tail-edge. Endpapers and publisher's blanks lightly foxed. The pages of the text are bright and clean, with no foxing. With many b+w plates and illustrations. VG/--. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Bookseller: J. Wyatt Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 220727
Title: THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE HITCHIN REGION
Author: Hine, Reginald L. (ed.)
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Hitchin & District Regional Survey Association
Place of Publication: Hitchin
Date Published: 1934
Bookseller catalogs: Natural History;

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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...