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The Brighton Road: Speed, Sport, and History on the Classic Highway
de Charles G. Harper
- Usado
- Bien
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Bien
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: Chapman & Hall, 1906. First edition. Cloth. Good. 9" by 6". Charles G. Harper. A first edition of this illustrated work on the road to Brighton. First edition. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, forty-nine black-and-white plates, and many in-text images. Collated complete. An illustrative work on the road to Brighton and the routes of the surrounding area. With specific reference to the Sutton and Reigate route and the Bolney and Hickstead route. Written by Charles George Harper, an English author and illustrator who wrote self-illustrated travel books exploring the regions, roads, coastlines, literary connections, and old inns of Britain. In the original red cloth binding. Externally, sound with rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities, Fading to the spine and the odd mark to the boards. Splits in the cloth to the head and tail of the front joint. Internally, firmly bound with light scattered spotting predominantly to the first and last few pages. Good
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 893T38
- Título
- The Brighton Road: Speed, Sport, and History on the Classic Highway
- Autor
- Charles G. Harper
- Ilustrador
- Charles G. Harper
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Bien
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Chapman & Hall
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1906
- Tamaño
- 9" by 6"
- Palabras clave
- Brighton Road Speed Sport History Speed Harper
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.