TALES OF NORTHUMBRIA
by Pease, Howard
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No DJ
- Seller
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ELY, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Methuen & Co Ltd. Very Good/No DJ. 1899. First Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo Original red cloth, front and rear panels ruled in blind, spine panel lettered and ruled in gold, bottom edge untrimmed.. No ownership inscription. 253 pages clean and tight. Mixed collection of Northumbrian tales, some criminous. Told largely in border county dialect, these loosely connected regionalistic stories are partly sensational and partly comic, but none are supernatural. 253 pages clean and tight. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- CHARLES BOSSOM (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 118788
- Title
- TALES OF NORTHUMBRIA
- Author
- Pease, Howard
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good/No DJ
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Methuen & Co Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1899
- Keywords
- Antiquarian, Rare, Books, Counties, Topography
Terms of Sale
CHARLES BOSSOM
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged. Please contact me if you have any problem with your order by e-mail charles.bossom@googlemail.com
About the Seller
CHARLES BOSSOM
Biblio member since 2010
ELY, Cambridgeshire
About CHARLES BOSSOM
Charles Bossom has worked in the Book Trade since 1963, commencing at WH Smith Oxford and retiring in 1999 as Regional Manager Central England. The Charles Bossom bookselling business was started in early 2000. We offer a changing selection of old and out-of-print books in a wide range of subjects. We frequently add new items to our stock so visit us regularly.
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- Cloth
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....