Hitchin Worthies - Four Centuries of English Life
by Reginald L. Hine
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
George Allen and Unwin, 1932. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1932. First Edition. 399 pages. Limited Edition of 1021 copies, this copy has not been numbered. Brown dust jacket with green lettering over green cloth. B&W and colour illustrations and photographs throughout. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Some gutter cracking. Pages are rough cut. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with crushing to spine ends. Notable sunning to spine, with scuffing and marking to boards. Unclipped dust jacket. Mild wear, tear and chipping to edges and corners. Notable staining and soiling to DJ, with tanning to spine and edges.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1706006251IEV
- Title
- Hitchin Worthies - Four Centuries of English Life
- Author
- Reginald L. Hine
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- George Allen and Unwin
- Date Published
- 1932
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- First Edition
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