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The Silent Traveller in the Yorkshire Dales
by Chiang Lee
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom
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About This Item
The Silent Traveller in the Yorkshire Dales, written and illustrated by Chiang Lee
Hardback, 1942, fourth edition, illustrated, published by Methuen & Co. Ltd., London, 90 pages + xiv + 16 plates.
Measures around 7 1/2" by 5" by 3/8". No dust jacket. Pale yellow/cream cloth binding, green Chinese characters to front board, green English lettering to spine. Discolouration to spine and rear board edges. A little scuffing and marking but quite clean. Small signs of shelf-wear, bumped corners. Binding reasonably firm though some slackness and a small tear at top of front inner hinge. Front free endpaper appears to have been removed. Page edges a little marked, slightly foxed and scuffed. Occasional foxing to page surfaces but mostly to endpapers. Otherwise page surfaces clean, no underlining, marginalia, etc. See pictures for further information.
Hardback, 1942, fourth edition, illustrated, published by Methuen & Co. Ltd., London, 90 pages + xiv + 16 plates.
Measures around 7 1/2" by 5" by 3/8". No dust jacket. Pale yellow/cream cloth binding, green Chinese characters to front board, green English lettering to spine. Discolouration to spine and rear board edges. A little scuffing and marking but quite clean. Small signs of shelf-wear, bumped corners. Binding reasonably firm though some slackness and a small tear at top of front inner hinge. Front free endpaper appears to have been removed. Page edges a little marked, slightly foxed and scuffed. Occasional foxing to page surfaces but mostly to endpapers. Otherwise page surfaces clean, no underlining, marginalia, etc. See pictures for further information.
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- GN Books and Prints
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- BIBLIO-019
- Title
- The Silent Traveller in the Yorkshire Dales
- Author
- Chiang Lee
- Illustrator
- Chiang Lee
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Fourth
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Methuen & Co. Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1942
- Pages
- 90
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Travel; Customs; Britain; Yorkshire; Places; Countryside
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About the Seller
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Inverness, Highland
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- Edges
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Cloth
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- Jacket
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