The Royal Mail - Its Curiosities and Romance
de James Wilson Hyde
- Usado
- good
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Good
- Librería
-
Farningham, Kent, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
Edinburgh: William Blackwood, 1885 Written at a time when the British Post Office was the envy of the world. Packed full of information and anectdote, and highly readable. 378pp plus publishers lists, illustrated. Red cloth with an illustration of a rail mail coach with collecting net in black and gilt. Spine faded, ends and corners rubbed. Half title foxed, otherwise very good throughout.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Wadard Books PBFA
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 15167s2
- Título
- The Royal Mail - Its Curiosities and Romance
- Autor
- James Wilson Hyde
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- William Blackwood
- Lugar de publicación
- Edinburgh
- Fecha de publicación
- 1885
- Tamaño
- 195x130mm
- Palabras clave
- The Post Office
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
Wadard Books PBFA
Miembro de Biblio desde 2014
Farningham, Kent
Sobre Wadard Books PBFA
The shop of Wadard Books is located in a listed 17th century timber framed building in the historic Kentish village of Farningham. The business is named after Wadard, one of Farningham's Domesday landlords, a henchman of Bishop Odo and featured on the Bayeaux tapestry.
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- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 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...
