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A History of Norfolk (The Victoria History of the Counties of England)
H. Arthur Doubleday; William Page [ed.]
1901-1906
Archibald Constable and Company Limited : Westminster
12" by 8.5"
xx, 351; xix, 563pp
SUMMARY
A smart copy of this Norfolk Victoria County History, illustrated with plates and folding maps.
First Edition,Folding Maps,Illustrated,Publishers' Original Binding
Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed
This book weighs 5 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 4.49
US Postage: £ 42.99
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DESCRIPTION
The first edition. Complete presently in two volumes (one of the dormant counties not currently being worked on).
In the publisher's original cloth binding.
Volume I illustrated with a frontispiece, nine monochrome plates, one coloured plates and six coloured maps, five of which are folding. Volume II illustrated with a coloured frontispiece, seventeen monochrome plates, two coloured plates and two folding maps. Collated, complete.
Offering an encyclopaedic history of the county of Norfolk, including its natural history, archeological remains, religious houses, political history and medieval art.
Volume I is edited by H. Arthur Doubleday and Volume II is edited by William Page.
CONDITION
In the original cloth bindings. Externally, very smart, with fading to the spines and marks to the boards and spine. Light rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Bookplates of one C. S. Coleman to the front pastedowns. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with offsetting to the endpapers and occasional scattered spotting throughout.
Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
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attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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