Kashmir
by Younghusband, Francis E
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Horncastle, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: A & C Black, 1909. 1st edition, large 8vo, 283pp + ads, 70 full page colour plates from Molyneux, patterned wine-coloured boards; decorations to fr board and spine; now this is not a perfect copy by any means but it is complete and respectable, a previous owner has glue a thin piece of reinforcing paper down the front paper gutter, his name and address to fr pastedown, rear paper hinge cracked; the cloth of both upper and lower spine hinges is rubbed and tender with some wear, the spine extrems show noticeable wear and repair with a short half inch closed split but without any significant loss; the plates collate all present, the map, although mis-folded of course - is sound; overall not bad for a tough cookie and this is a tough cookie, not really any better than Good Copy however, no DJ. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Molyneux, Edward. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Roger Lucas Booksellers (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48838
- Title
- Kashmir
- Author
- Younghusband, Francis E
- Illustrator
- Molyneux, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- A & C Black
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1909
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Travel & Exploration, Illustrated Books, India, Kashmir
- Bookseller catalogs
- Topography; Illustrated Books;
Terms of Sale
Roger Lucas Booksellers
It has always been our policy over 25 years to offer decent books in good shape at sane prices. In the unlikely eventuality that something is not as described return within 7 days of receipt for a full refund.
About the Seller
Roger Lucas Booksellers
Biblio member since 2004
Horncastle, Lincolnshire
About Roger Lucas Booksellers
We are a family-based firm of general, out-of-print booksellers with strongish suits in Literature and Literary Criticism, Art & Art History, and New Age Subjects. Horncastle is a small market town at the foot of the Lincolnshire Wolds about 20 miles East of Lincoln.
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- Gutter
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- Hinge
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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