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Kelly's Handbook to the Titled, Landed and Official Classes
Kelly's Directories
1908
Kelly's Directories, Limited : London
7.5" by 5"
1767pp (16)
SUMMARY
This is a scarce edition of Kelly's handbook from 1908.
Decorative Binding,Illustrated
Overall Condition: Good
This book weighs 1.5 KG when packed
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DESCRIPTION
The Thirty-Fourth annual edition.
With original advertisements to rear.
Kelly's Directories originally produced trade directories which listed tradespeople and businesses in the United Kingdom. The founder, Frederic Festus Kelly, and his family gradually expanded the company by producing these genealogical handbooks.
CONDITION
In decorated cloth binding. Externally, a trifle rubbed with bumping to extremities. Spine sunned and cocked. Joints starting with hinges tender with front endpaper missing. Internally, binding strained. Pages spotted to first and last but otherwise clean and bright with just the occasional spot.
Overall Condition: Good
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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