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The Choice of a Profession

H. Byerley Thomson

1857

Chapman and Hall : London

8" by 5"

(vii) 174pp; 175-376pp

 

  

SUMMARY

 a scarce two volume set of this work on the occupations of a Victorian gentleman.

Scarce

Overall Condition: Good

This book weighs 1.5 KG when packed

Canada/US Postage: £ 23.99

EU Postage: £ 18.99

European Postage: £ 19.99

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Worldwide Postage: £ 32.99

DESCRIPTION

CONDITION

In original cloth bindings. Externally, a touch rubbed. Bumping to extremities. Marks to boards. Sunning to spines. Ink inscriptions to pastedowns and endpapers. Joints starting but still reasonably firm. Internally, firmly bound.Pages bright though slightly cockled with spotting throughout. Neat ink annotations throughout both volumes.

Overall Condition: Good

 

GLOSSARY OF TERMS

 

Overall Condition

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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