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OLD MANOR HOUSES
by CECIL ALDIN
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
LONDON: WILLIAM HEINEMANN, 1923 Grey Cloth boards with gilt and blue blocked titles and decoration to spine and front board. 255 x 195 mm approx. Illustrated end papers, [vi] + 110 pp Colour frontis with captioned tissue guard + 11 other such and many other b/w and two colour illustrations in text . First Edition 1923. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Near Fine no d/j (Book- negligible shelf wear to cloth, light bump to top front corner, prize book plate to reverse of free front end paper with a couple of mild foxing spots to same and half title, book block otherwise clean. Binding sound with no cracks to end papers).
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- Bookseller
- booksonlinebrighton
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 129844
- Title
- OLD MANOR HOUSES
- Author
- CECIL ALDIN
- Illustrator
- CECIL ALDIN
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- WILLIAM HEINEMANN
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1923
- Keywords
- Old Manor Houses, Cecil Aldin, Stokesay Castle Shropshire, Moreton Old Hall Cheshire, Ightham Mote House Kent, Binghams Melcombe Dorset, Bramshill House Hants, Ockwells Manor Berks, Illustrated
Terms of Sale
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- Cloth
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- Plate
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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- Shelf Wear
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- First Edition
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- Half Title
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- Spine
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