The Story of London Parks
by Larwood, Jacob
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Bungay, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: John Camden Hotten. Cloth. Good. 2 Volumes bound in 1. No date (1872) 331; 272pp. Numerous engravings. Hand coloured frontis and one other coloured plate in each volume. Bound in green cloth gilt, somewhat rubbed especially at corners. Spine is a piece of faded ersatz buckram crudely applied and with a Chatto & Windus ogo cut out and pasted to the base of the spine. Fresh endpapers. NB the frontis of to Volume 2 has marginalwear and has been bound with verso facing title-page. Photograph can be provided.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Scorpio Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006347
- Title
- The Story of London Parks
- Author
- Larwood, Jacob
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Camden Hotten
- Place of Publication
- London
- Keywords
- LONDON
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Scorpio Books
Biblio member since 2023
Bungay, Norfolk
About Scorpio Books
We are a home based second-hand and antiquarian business with over 50 years of trading.
Glossary
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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...
- 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....
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...