PRIMITIVE SUN DIALS OR SCRATCH DIALS; Containing a List of Those in Somerset

Published by Barnicott & Pearce, The Wessex Press, Taunton, England, 1917

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8vo. Greenish-blue cloth-covered boards. with gilt and white embossed lettering to front board, as well as a paste-on photo-image of a Dial. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown ("This Book was presented to the Burlington Fine Arts Club by _____on the 10th day of Sept. 1917") Boards considerably scuffed, smudged, and discolored from the sun, with rubbing to extremities. 90 pp. including index. Handwritten errata slip (approximately 1.5 in. x 4 in.) tipped in at bottom of Contents page. 17 photographic ilustrations. Text 36 pp., with a 50-page Appendix listing locations of sun or scratch dials in Somerset, England, as well as precise location. With a Preface by J. Charles Cox.

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Title
PRIMITIVE SUN DIALS OR SCRATCH DIALS; Containing a List of Those in Somerset
Author
Horne, Dom Ethelbert
Publisher
Barnicott & Pearce, The Wessex Press, Taunton, England
Publication year
1917
Condition
Good
Binding
Hardcover
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