Title
Jefferies Land A History of Swindon and its Environs (large paper)
Book Publisher
Biography Subject
Book Author
Author
Toplis G (ed)
Publisher
Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co Ltd
Date
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Category
UK Topography
Subject
Richard Jefferies
Topo Subcat
Books Series
Series Sequence No,
Natural History
Art Reference
Transport
Buildings
B29.02
Country
County
Wiltshire
Town
Swindon
Dept
Departement
Purchase Date
07/28/2014
Bookseller
Source
Ebay lasting479
Cost
$120.00
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Town
BOOK
WAM Off-print
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Format
Pagination
Maps
Descriptive Comments
Large paper edition of 50 numbered copies. Large 8vo brown buckram
Other Notes
Numbered 6
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Internet?
Yes
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Binding & Condition
Book plates & labels
Signatures
Inscribed by the author to Miss Cock 1896
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Rarity
1
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Richard Jefferies History Swindon Toplis 1st 1896 Signed Limited Edition of 50
Jefferies Land
A History of Swindon and It's Environs
by
Richard Jefferies
With notes by Grace Toplis
With a fold out map and illustrations.
1st Edition 1896
Presentation written inscription from the editor Grace Toplis.
One of a limited edition of 50 copies. This being number 6.
Very rare.
12 plates and a fold out map
Book is quite good but slight loss to the cloth at the spine top. Spine tips, corners and edges quite rubbed in places. Cloth boards lightly marked. Contents quite good. Pages quite age toned and quite foxed in places.
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07/1999 Bibliocity: - ABE 2002/03
Jefferies, Richard. JEFFERIES' LAND- A HISTORY OF SWINDON AND ITS ENVIRONS
. Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co Ltd. 1896. Edited, with a six page introduction and notes, by Grace Toplis. Number 50 of 50 copies on large paper. Twelve black and white plates. Buckram gilt. Top edge gilt. Small number on front pastedown. Hinges starting. Covers slightly rubbed at the edges and slightly marked. Spine slightly faded. Head and tail of spine slightly bumped and rubbed. Two corners slightly bumped. Very good. Ulysses:
£225.00
(approx. $355)
40 Museum Street , London, GL, United Kingdom, WC1A 1LT.
Still on offer 2002/03
Enquired with an aggressive offer 2002/3 but bad email address
Aug 2014 Ebay
#6 of 50 BINOBO £150.
Offered £120
07/1999 Bibliocity: - ABE 2002/03
Jefferies, Richard. JEFFERIES' LAND- A HISTORY OF SWINDON AND ITS ENVIRONS. Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co Ltd. 1896. Edited, with a six page introduction and notes, by Grace Toplis. Number 50 of 50 copies on large paper. Twelve black and white plates. Buckram gilt. Top edge gilt. Small number on front pastedown. Hinges starting. Covers slightly rubbed at the edges and slightly marked. Spine slightly faded. Head and tail of spine slightly bumped and rubbed. Two corners slightly bumped. Very good. Ulysses: £225.00 (approx. $355)
40 Museum Street , London, GL, United Kingdom, WC1A 1LT.
Still on offer 2002/03
Enquired with an aggressive offer 2002/3 but bad email address
Aug 2014 Ebay
#6 of 50 BINOBO £150.
Offered £120