The Grand Tour of Norman England
by Weigall, Arthur
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- fair
- Seller
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1927. First edition. Hardcover. fair. 8vo. 352pp. Maroon cloth with gilt lettering to spine in original dj. Head and tail of spine and corners bumped. Shelf wear. Bookplate of previous owner in front endpaper. Frontispiece. Discoloration and scuffing to dj. Some chipping and minor tears to dj. An account on "every important Norman building in every county in England". Illustrated with annotated b/w photographs. Book in good, dj in fair condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11226
- Title
- The Grand Tour of Norman England
- Author
- Weigall, Arthur
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Hodder and Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1927
- Keywords
- Antiquities, ancient monuments, ancient remains, history, British , Travel description, Bretons, churches, castles, cathedrals
Terms of Sale
Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
Biblio member since 2009
Santa Monica, California
About Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
We offer a broad selection of rare, out-of-print and antiquarian books with an emphasis on photography, architecture, art, Judaica, Bibles, Weimar Germany and the Third Reich, modernism, Olympic Games, erotica and foreign-language works, especially German, Hebrew, Polish and Yiddish. We also provide appraisal, auction, consulting and rental services.
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- Spine
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- Bookplate
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- Tail
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- Fair
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- Chipping
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Shelf Wear
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- First Edition
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