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Tenby: A Sea-Side Holiday
by GOSSE Philip Henry 1810-1888
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Llandudno, Conwy, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Paternoster Row.: John Van Voorst, 1856. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. GOSSE PH. BROOKS Vincent. Near Fine, First edition, 1856, 24 part coloured plates. In modern half blue calf over blue cloth. Spine, attractive gilt tooling, raised bands, gilt titles to red calf label. Internally, half title, frontis, [5], (vi-xviii), [2] pl list, [1], 2-400 pp, [8] adverts, [4] publishers adverts, 24 pls (part coloured), occasional light spot, t.e.g., modern endpapers, bookseller label to fpd. A lovely example. (191*124 mm). (Anderson 353. Stageman 25). There was another issue later without the plates.
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- Bookseller
- Madoc Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007023
- Title
- Tenby: A Sea-Side Holiday
- Author
- GOSSE Philip Henry 1810-1888
- Illustrator
- GOSSE PH. BROOKS Vincent
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- John Van Voorst
- Place of Publication
- London: Paternoster Row.
- Date Published
- 1856
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
- Weight
- 1.54 lbs
- Keywords
- Sea Wales Tenby Maritime
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fish Angling and Marine Life;
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Llandudno, Conwy
About Madoc Books
We are close to the beach and the wonderful Snowdonia National Park. Dealing in Fine & Rare Antiquarian books in the heart of North Wales. We have a general stock of rare books, which include, but are not limited to: history, topography, private press and items with a Welsh interest.
We are keen to buy similar antiquarian books.
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- Spine
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- Half Title
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- Cloth
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