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The Striding Dales
Halliwell Sutcliffe
1929
Frederick Warne & Co. LTD : London
9.5" by 7.5"
xv, [1], 237, [1pp]
SUMMARY
The first edition of this sweeping topographical work of the Yorkshire Highlands, beautifully illustrated in colour throughout.
Colour Plates,First Edition,Illustrated,Publishers' Original Binding,With Dustwrapper
Overall Condition: Fine
This book weighs 1.5 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
US Postage: £ 23.99
EU Postage: £ 18.99
European Postage: £ 19.99
Asia Postage: £ 31.99
Worldwide Postage: £ 32.99
DESCRIPTION
The first edition.
In the original unclipped dust wrapper.
A topographical study on the Yorkshire Highlands, a sweeping work by Halliwell Sutcliffe, with illustrations by Reginald Smith.
Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, eleven colour plates, and in-text illustrations.
Collated, complete.
'The Striding Dales' presents the natural beauty of the Yorkshire dales by describing the local culture, music, people, and charming villages and scenery.
Including chapters on the Bolton Priory, Knaresborough, Percival Hall, Threshfield, Thorpe-in-the-Hollow, and more.
CONDITION
In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, fine. Bookseller's label to the front paste down. Dust wrapper is smart with light edge wear, resulting in a closed tear to the head of the rear wrap. Light handling marks and discolouration to the wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean.
Overall Condition: Fine 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.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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