Some Account of the Pedigree of the Forsters of Cold Hesledon, in the County Palatine of Durham.
by Joseph Foster:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Tewkesbury, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Sunderland: William Henry Hills, 1862. First edition (hardback). 8vo (23cm by 17cm), viii, 94pp. Coloured heraldic frontispiece. Original green cloth, gilt titling to the front board, top edge gilt. Preliminary pages foxed, inner hinges lightly strained. Overall, this copy is in good to very good condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cornell Books Limited (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48362
- Title
- Some Account of the Pedigree of the Forsters of Cold Hesledon, in the County Palatine of Durham.
- Author
- Joseph Foster:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Sunderland: William Henry Hills, 1862.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Cornell Books Limited
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Tewkesbury
About Cornell Books Limited
We are a medium-sized bookshop located in a small country town in the west of England. The shop is open for business from 1030 to 1700 Monday to Saturday. The building is a fifteenth-century former public house. We are still awaiting the day when we find a book older than the shop itself!
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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...