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ALIBI PILGRIMAGE
de DARTON, F.J.Harvey
- Usado
- Aceptable
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Fine/Fine
- Librería
-
Tunbridge Wells , Kent, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: Newnes, 1934. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Blue cloth binding with gilt sp. lettering, no obvious faults. f/piece+252, 8 further plates ex-pagination, maps to endpapers and 3 further maps, one a plate ex-pagination; no obvious faults at all being clean, tight and unmarked with good end-gutters etc., just a touch of dust to top edge; unclipped jacket in protective acetate sleeve as acquired, two slipped in 4 pp. fliers for same author's 'English Fabric'. An account and reconstruction of the 1753-4 'Canning Case' in which gypsies were accused of abducting a London servant girl and their alibi that were in the West of England at the time, the girl herself being transported for perjury and the chief of the gypsy family pardoned after being first found guilty and sentenced to death. 15 cm x 22 cm. A remarkably fine copy of this scarce work.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Douglas Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 012188
- Título
- ALIBI PILGRIMAGE
- Autor
- DARTON, F.J.Harvey
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition
- Editorial
- Newnes
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1934
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- 18th century history crime English history legal history
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Douglas Books
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Tunbridge Wells , Kent
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
