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AbeBooks Seller since 14 November 2005
Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A readable copy. All pages and the cover are intact (dust cover may be missing). Pages can include considerable notes--in pen or highlighter--but notes cannot obscure the text. An acceptable condition book. Heavy wear and possibly damp damage to covers and spine that fades the gilding and peels a moderate amount of the leather. Light pencil annotations on preliminaries. Signs of hinge repair beside the frontispiece. Light foxing to textblock edges that clears considerably towards the centre. This copy is sturdy and bright and in Good condition within. Lacking in aesthetics but otherwise stellar with largely crisp, clean pages. Seller Inventory # mon0024353614
Title: The Church Plate of Hampshire
Publisher: Simpkin & Co., Limited.
Condition: Acceptable
Seller: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Green cloth with gilt embossing. xxviii + 375 pp. Approx 70 monochrome illustrations, some photogravures. Attempts to catalogue English chalices, flagons, alms dishes and patens from the 16th through 19th centuries. Good (occasional pencil marks. former owner's name and address in ink inside. cover missing at spine. boards are loose at hinges but still held by cloth strips. binding is still intact. frontispiece missing. light foxing towards the edge of margins, with page 344 and facing plate with moderate foxing. some pages toned when facing ink from gravures). Seller Inventory # 133322
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Missing Books (PBFA), Great Leighs, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition. Original cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Gilt crest to front cover. Bevelled edges. 11.5ins x 9ins, new endpapers, xxxi, (i), 375pp, plus frontis and 65pp plates (69 images) as listed. Scattered light foxing to text pages else contents VG. Externally the original spine has been relaid with a small amount of loss to top & bottom (quarter inch and half inch respectively). A good sound copy of a fairly scarce work. Nb heavy book (2.9k pre-packing) please contact seller direct prior to ordering to establish postage costs. Seller Inventory # 30307
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: St Marys Books And Prints, Stamford, United Kingdom
Hardback. 1st Edition. 374 pp with index This Grand volume covering the church plate of Hampshire Origianl cloth with some wear to the top of the spine. book. Seller Inventory # 028797
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Hawkridge Books, Bakewell, United Kingdom
1ST EDITION 1909, ARDBACK NO DUSTWRAPPER, QUARTO, SLIGHT FOXING TO PRELIMS, PLATES AND ILLUSTRATIONS, VERY GOOD CONDITION, BEVELLED BOARDS, BUCKRAM. Seller Inventory # 37704
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. An uncommon first edition of this illustrated work cataloguing religious artefacts from Hampshire churches. First edition in the publisher's original cloth binding. Written by Rev. Philip Richard Pipon Braithwaite, who was the Canon Residentiary at Winchester Cathedral. This work presents a number of religious artefacts, with descriptions and illustrations. These include pewter church vessels, ecclesiastical plates and secular plates. Braithwaite reflects on the great loss to the Church and to archeology over the centuries, whilst also honouring what items still exist. With seventy illustrations throughout. Collated, complete. With a library bookplate of the City of Cardiff Public Libraries, to the front paste down. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, generally smart, with light bumping to the extremities and to the spine. Light rubbing. A touch of fading to the spine and the occasional mark to cloth. Light offsetting to endpapers. Library bookplate to the front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean, with the odd spot, moreso to the first and last pages and to the plates. Very Good. book. Seller Inventory # 878Q24
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: St Marys Books And Prints, Stamford, United Kingdom
Hardback. 1 St UK. Boards sl marked. book. Seller Inventory # 011762
Quantity: 1 available