8vo. xii, 403, [17] pp. Frontispiece, then 15 plates. Folding plate of Torre Abbey, 1662 (drawn on stone by Wm. J Wyatt, from an engraving in the possession of Mr R Dymond), rather foxed. Inner hinges tender, though holding well, so text block slightly shaken. Original publisher's green cloth, gilt, minor wear to head and tail of the spine. Two book-plates (T.N. Bushfield and Frederick G. Buller Swete). Orig. brown end-papers. A VG copy of this fairly scarce book. Seller Inventory # 5025

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Title: THE HISTORY OF TORQUAY

Publisher: Published Privately / Printed at the "Directory" Office, Torquay

Publication Date: 1878

Binding: Hardcover

Book Type: Book

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