Language: English
Published by Oxoniae, E Theatro Sheldoniano, 1745
Seller: All Booked Up, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Leather. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. Tan calf shows edgewer with some nicks and bumps. This has been respined with a lighter calf. This is a two part book with 7 folding maps or illustrations, one 2 page drawing, 10 full/ part page illustrations. Pages are clean, tight and unmarked with tanned edges and very, very slight foxing. Front paste down endpaper has an antique bookplate from Yorkshire.
Published by Oxoniae [Oxford] E Theatro Sheldoniano [The Sheldonian Theatre] 1745, 1745
Seller: Chaucer Bookshop ABA ILAB, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Second Edition 4to. (approx. 28 x 20.5cm) hardback in full calf, rebacked, with original contemporary boards. Black title label, decorative gilt to spine. Original marbled endpapers. Large paper edition. [xvi] 138pp. [iv]; [vi] 164pp. TEXT IN LATIN. Illustrated with 4 folding maps, 4 folding plates, 1 double-page plate, 7 single-page plates and 4 vignettes. LACKING PP. 77-80 in first section. Old ink inscription to top of title page. Old bookseller's pencil notes to early blank. Small faint ink stain to foredge, otherwise a clean, crisp copy. A few small scuffs and light edgewear to original boards. Overall a VERY GOOD COPY. (SHELF 9) PLEASE NOTE: VERY Heavy BOOK (1.8 kg+) Postage rates vary according to destination, weight and speed. For an accurate overseas quote PLEASE either call or email us before ordering. [AbeBooks shipping quote is based on items weighing up to 1 kilo only]. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.