THE NEW FOREST HANDBOOK: Historical and Descriptive. With a New Map and Itinerary

Phillips, C. J.

Published by J. G. Short, Lyndhurst, 1876
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pp.106 plus 2 pages of publisher's adverts. Illustrated with 10 original sepia photographs by J. G. Short pasted onto blank leaves with black lined borders and a folding frontis. map. Original brown endpapers and original bevelled green cloth-covered boards with gilt decoration. Ex-Library with round perforated stamp on title page and numbers on verso and small round stamps in margins of a few pages and margin of map.Title written in gold on spine with Library class number and traces of erasure of white ink over the words 'the new'. Some light wear to head and foot of spine. Otherwise a Very Bright and Presentable copy of this scarce book. Seller Inventory # 021834

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Title: THE NEW FOREST HANDBOOK: Historical and ...
Publisher: J. G. Short, Lyndhurst
Publication Date: 1876
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: 2nd Edition

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Phillips, C. J.
Published by J. G. Short 1876, Lyndhurst, 1876
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Seller: Foster Books - Stephen Foster - ABA, ILAB, & PBFA, London, United Kingdom

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Decorative Cloth. Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. 106, [2 ads] pp. Green boards with gilt decoration and lettering to front, black borders and tooled device to back board, all edges gilt. Wear to spine ends and edges, discolouration to back board and front edges. Light occasional foxing inside and a torn but complete map. An attractive book exploring the New Forest in Hampshire with 10 albumen photographic plates taken by J. G. Short, decorative borders and engraved illustrations throughout. 8vo. Seller Inventory # 71555

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PHILLIPS, C. J
Published by J.G. Short Lyndhurst, 1876
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Seller: Bristow & Garland, Shaftesbury, United Kingdom

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2nd edition (but the first to be illustrated with photographs). Folding map at front and 10 albumen photographs mounted on thin card leaves within black ruled borders; these captioned in very light pencil on the blank margins. 8vo (8 1/2 x 6 3/4 inches), 106-pages with 1 leaf of advertisements at end. Original bevelled green cloth attractively blocked in gilt, all edges gilt. Some marking to lower bevelled edge, headbands a trifle bruised. Overall this is a superb copy. Inscribed on verso of front free endpaper "Presented to G. J. Smith, August 29th 1880, by his loving wife Fannie". Seller Inventory # 19518

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PHILLIPS, C. J
Published by J. G. Short, Lyndhurst, 1876
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Seller: Roger Collicott Books, Widecombe in the Moor, DEVON, United Kingdom

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Original Cloth. Condition: Good. (iv); (i)-ii; (7)-106 pages + advert leaf. All edges in gilt. Large folding frontispiece map with a slightly untidy repair, 10 ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPHS mounted. Light foxing (not affecting the photographs) Ownership inscriptions on verso of the front endpaper. Original green highly decorative gilt cloth. The first edition was published one year earlier, it did not have photographic illustrations. John Golden Short the photographer was also a dispensing chemist, and also was the publisher of this work. A used copy of this rare photographic guide book. Seller Inventory # A9615

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