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Sights in Autumn
Anon.
[1844]
The Religious Tract Society : London
5.5" by 4"
[2], 193-284pp.
SUMMARY
A charming and scarce volume on the season of Autumn. Illustrated with beautiful engravings.
Early Edition,Illustrated,Pleasing Copy,Publishers' Original Binding,Scarce
Overall Condition: Near Fine
This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed
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DESCRIPTION
A scarce volume, held institutionally by two libraries only. Dated from Jisc [1844]
A fascinating book on the Autumnal season, looking at the various seasonal plants, fruits, and animals to be found from September to November.
Part of a group where each volume focuses on a different season, published by the Religious Tract Society in 1844.
With an illustrated title page, five full plates, and various engravings in text throughout.
CONDITION
In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally excellent with only minor shelf wear. Contemporary inscription to the front free endpaper, dated 1856. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. With an illustrated title page and five full plates, as well as engravings in text throughout.
Overall Condition: Near Fine
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.
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attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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