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Yorkshire Painted and Described
by Gordon Home
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
A & C Black, London, 1932. Reprint. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. Chapters include: 'Across the Moors from Pickering to Whitby'; 'Along the Esk Valley'; 'The Coast from Whitby to Redcar'; 'The Coast from Whitby to Scarborough'; 'Scarborough'; 'Whitby'; The Cleveland Hills'; 'Guisbor0ugh & the Skelton Valley'; 'From Pickering to Rievaulx Abbey'; 'The Dale Country as a whole'; 'Richmond'; 'Swaledale'; 'Wensleydale'; Ripon & Fountains Abbey'; 'Knaresborough & Harrogate'; 'Wharfedale'; 'Skipton, Malham & Gordale'; 'Settle & the Ingleton Fells'; Concerning the Wolds from Filey to Spurn Head'; 'Beverley'; 'Along the Humber'; 'The Derwent & the Howardian Hills'; 'A Brief Description of the City of York'; and 'The Manufacturing District'. ' Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ix + 248. Moderately foxed throughout. Gilt titles spine (faded). wear to covers; rear hinge starting. illustrated by 32 colour plates of paintingd & 2-page b/w. map. Includes index. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Genealogy & Local History; Yorkshire; Paintings; Topography; England; Art & Design. Inventory No: 4713. .
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- Bookseller
- Bookbarrow
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4713
- Title
- Yorkshire Painted and Described
- Author
- Gordon Home
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- A & C Black
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1932
- Keywords
- BZDB227 Local History/Art/Paintings/Yorkshire/Topography/A & C Black Series Genealogy & Local History; Yorkshire; Paintings; Topography; England; Art & Design. Unbranded Gordon Home Yorkshire Painted and Described
Terms of Sale
Bookbarrow
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
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