The Clyde: River and Firth
de Neil Munro
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Good Only
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: Adam and Charles Black, 1907. First edition. Cloth. Good Only. 9" by 6.5". Mary Young Hunter; John Young Hunter. A smart first edition of this brightly illustrated work on the River Clyde, with a folding map. First edition. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, sixty-six colour plates, and a folding map to the rear. Collated complete. A detailed study of the River Clyde, with chapters on the source, the Lanark and the Falls, the Orchard Country, Castled Crags, Glasgow, the harbour, Lennox, Greenock, yachting, Loch Fyne, wider shores, and the Islands. Written by Neil Munro, a Scottish journalist, newspaper editor, author and literary critic. Illustrated by Mary Young Hunter, a New Zealand painter, and her husband, John Young Hunter, a Scottish artist and painter who studied at the Royal Academy Schools. In the original pictorial cloth binding. Externally, sound with rubbing and light bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine and boards. Small splits in the cloth resulting in minor fraying to the extremities. Hinges starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light scattered spotting. Age toning to the endpapers. Good Only
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 896T29
- Título
- The Clyde: River and Firth
- Autor
- Neil Munro
- Ilustrador
- Mary Young Hunter; John Young Hunter
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good Only
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Adam and Charles Black
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1907
- Tamaño
- 9" by 6.5"
- Palabras clave
- Clyde River Firth Munro River
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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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- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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....