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Portraits in Suffolk Houses (West)
Edmund Farrer
1908
Bernard Quaritch : London
15.5" by 10.5"
xxiii, 418pp
SUMMARY
A limited edition large paper copy of Edmund Farrer's interesting look at the portraits found in important houses in West Suffolk, illustrated throughout.
Illustrated,Limited Edition,Publishers' Original Binding
Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed
This book weighs 2 KG when packed
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DESCRIPTION
A limited edition work, of which four-hundred were printed on small paper, and one-hundred were printed on large paper. This copy is a large paper copy and is numbered eighty-three.
This work is a collective list of all the portraits found in important houses in West Suffolk, with detailed descriptions and dates to each portrait.
Some of the houses mentioned in the work are Ampton Hall, Downham Hall, Hardwick House, Ixworth Abbey, Mildenhall, Nowton Court, and more.
Written by Edmund Farrer. Farrer was from the Hinderclay Rectory in Suffolk. He also published 'Church Heraldry of Norfolk', and 'The Monumental Brasses of Norfolk and Suffolk'.
Illustrated with seventy-two plates.
With a list of the subscribers to the front.
Collated, complete.
CONDITION
In a half cloth binding with paper to the boards. Externally, generally smart. Light discolouration to the boards and spine. Some spots to the spine. A little rubbing to the front board. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with the odd spot to the endpapers.
Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed
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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