Middlesex Painted by John Fulleylove, R.I., Described by A. R. Hope Moncrieff
Published by Adam and Charles Black, London, 1907
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Long Brothers Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.Long Brothers Fine & Rare Books, ABAA
AbeBooks seller since May 1, 2020
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 50.00
Quantity: 1 available
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Large 8vo. Pp, ix, 160, [4] of publisher's advertisements. Frontis. color plate with captioned tissue guard. Illustrated with 20 color plates, a sketch fold-out map of Middlesex. With index. Dark blue cloth, title and design stamped in gilt with dark gold rule lines, top edge gilt: tanning to front free endpaper as well as to the back-free endpaper, and pastedown edge; with bookseller notation in pencil on front-free endpaper and back cover pastedown. An example of the "Golden Age" of book illustration, the gilt-stamped cover features the iconic three-seaxes (scimitars) of the county's arms and illustrated with 20 full-page color plates by British painter John Fulleylove. Replete with the historical anecdotes of Ascott Robert Hope Moncrieff (1846-1927), a Scottish author renowned for his extensive travel guides who captures the hidden charms of the English countryside and her literary characters just before the precipitous urban expansion of the 20th century. Now protected with a clear, removable archival jacket. INMAN 170.…
Seller Inventory # 12365
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Middlesex Painted by John Fulleylove, R.I., Described by A. R. Hope Moncrieff
- Author
- MONCRIEFF, A.R. Hope
- Publisher
- Adam and Charles Black, London
- Publication year
- 1907
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Illustrator
- John Fulleylove, Albert Angus Turbayne
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- England and the English, Illustrated Books, World Travel
Long Brothers Fine & Rare Books, ABAA
Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
Shipping rates within U.S.A.
| Item | 5 to 14 business days | 3 to 6 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 3.50 | US$ 14.75 |
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Store description
Long Brothers Fine and Rare Books was established in 1996 as a natural progression of proprietor Jeffrey Long’s historical and bibliophilic interests. Our store is located in downtown Seattle's Pioneer Square neighborhood and is open seven days a week. In our on-going effort to provide a diversified inventory, we are acquiring fine and unusual books. From incunabula to 20th Century literature, from journals of voyages to autograph letters, no book or manuscript is beyond our purview. We would be delighted to consider all printed or written materials. Discretion is our hallmark. Long Brothers adheres to a strict code of professional conduct. We take pride in our customer service.…
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Seller's business information
HOUSE OF LONG LLC LONG BROTHERS FINE AND RARE BOOKS % JEFFREY JOSEPH LONG SOLE MBR
400 Occidental Ave. S.
Seattle, WA U.S.A. 98104
Terms of sale
Orders from residents of Washington State subject to 10.1% sales tax.
All books are packed and shipped within 24 hours of receipt of order. Every book is professionally packaged in a heavy cardboard box and shipped via US Postal Service, fully insured. Shipping rates are $3.50 per book; an additional $1 for every book thereafter. Sets and oversized volumes might require additional postage – indication of such will be noted in the book description. Those orders ship at cost, as do international orders, for which shipping will be determined per sale. Other shipping modes are available per arrangement. Institutions will be billed per requirements.
Long Brothers adheres to a strict code of professional conduct as outlined by the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America. We take pride in our customer service.
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All books are shipped well-packed in cardboard boxes. Domestic US orders priced at $3.50 per order. Insurance for sales $75 and above included. International shipping expense is at cost, to be offered prior as a condition of sale -- buyer may choose to decline transaction if international shipping is too expensive, once that's determined.