Peach, R.E. Historic Houses In Bath, And their Associations. , London, Simpkin Marshall. Bath, R.E. Peach.1883. 8vo, 21.5x17 cms. Pages bound out of order; pp.,xxvii,1-62,viii,63-158,vi. 2 sepia photographs pasted in. Early blue cloth, gilt on spine. Clean throughout. Binding sound. Age tan to edges of text block. Covers with shelf rub to edges and with some stains. Spine unmarked, and not faded. VG, and an interesting copy. - .##. - The first leaf has, pasted onto the verso, one of the photographs, and a printed paper title, cut, we assume, from the paper covers as issued. This title bears a Dedication to the Mayor of Bath, J.S. Bartrum. The following 18, (xviii), pages, are the "Introductory Chapter". The full title page follows page 62, and dedication here to Lady Llanover.The 6, (vi) pages following, are the Preface..A note points out that no index is issued. One sepia photograph is laid onto the verso of the next leaf, and the opposite page is blank, the required photo having been used at the front of the volume. There is an index at the end, one leaf bound in and a double leaf loosely inserted. - .##. - . . . **. Business and shop Est 1970. (Book ref. 7628 ) £ 50.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Clevedon Books , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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