Old English Homes: A Summer's Sketch-Book.
THOMPSON (Stephen)
Published by London: Sampson Low Marston Low and Searle, 1876
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First edition, 4to, 215, [1]pp., 24 Woodbury-type photographs mounted on card stock, front inner hinge shaken with gutter margin of endpaper torn, contemporary half calf, spine gilt, upper hinge cracked. Contemporary photographs and descriptions of Ightham Mote, Hever, Penshurst, Knole, Hamden House and Stoke Poges Church. Provenance: From the library of Josceline Grove, with bookplate and their typed catalogue description pasted to front endpapers. Seller Inventory # 40832
Bibliographic Details
Title: Old English Homes: A Summer's Sketch-Book.
Publisher: London: Sampson Low Marston Low and Searle
Publication Date: 1876
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
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Old English Homes: A Summer's Sketch-Book (Classic Reprint)
Print on DemandSeller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into centuries of English history, as seen through the prism of grand historic manor houses and moated halls. The author thoughtfully selects a series of these architectural marvels as representatives of the class, bringing to life their rich pasts with a nuanced blend of history, personal anecdotes, and descriptive prose. These ancient homes, frozen in time, provide the backdrop for poignant stories of the prominent families who resided within their walls and shaped the course of English history. Their stories are carefully interwoven with the architectural features of each home, revealing the evolution of both over centuries of societal transformations. By delving into the lives of these families and exploring the hidden corners of their homes, this book sheds light on the broader sweep of English life and culture. The author's deep appreciation for these historic treasures shines through on every page, inspiring a profound respect for their enduring legacy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780266980810_0
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Old English Homes : A Summer's Sketch-Book (Classic Reprint)
Seller: Buchpark, Trebbin, Germany
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Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut - Gepflegter, sauberer Zustand. | Seiten: 274 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher. Seller Inventory # 30529512/2
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Old English Homes : A Summer's Sketch-Book (Classic Reprint)
Seller: Buchpark, Trebbin, Germany
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Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 272 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher. Seller Inventory # 30527067/1
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Old English homes ; a summer's sketch-book. By Stephen Thompson. The illustrations by the author 1876 [Leather Bound]
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Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
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Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 288. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1876 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 288. Seller Inventory # LB100152314833
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Old English homes : a summer's sketch-book / by Stephen Thompson ; the illustrations by the author. 1876 [Leather Bound]
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Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
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LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 282. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1876 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 282. Seller Inventory # LB100156326977
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Old English homes : a summer's sketch-book 1876 [Leather Bound]
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Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1876. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 284, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 284. Seller Inventory # LB1111009031035
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Old English Homes: A Summer's Sketch-Book
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Sampson Low, London, 1876
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Hardcover
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
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hardcover. Condition: very good. 23 mounted albumen photographs by the author. Facsimile letter, 215 pages, all edges gilt, elborately gilt blue cloth, spine neatly replaced, corners rubbed. London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd., 1876. Very good. Seller Inventory # 284511
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