Popular romances of the west of England : or the drolls, traditions, and superstitions of old Cornwall / collected and edited by Robert Hunt [Second Series]
Hunt, Robert (1807-1887). Cruikshank, G. (Illus.)
Published by London : J.C. Hotten, 1865
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Good copy in the original gilt-blocked, blind-ruled cloth over beveled-boards with gilt vignettte to front board. Blind-tooled stamp to rear board. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Corners slightly bumped. Remains particularly well-preserved overall with faint scattered marginal foxing; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 292 pages; Physical description.: (2 series). 292 p. [32] : front, ill. ; 20 cm. Contents: Series 2. The saints. Holy wells. King Arthur. Sorcery and witchcraft. The miners. Fishermen and sailors. Death superstitions. Old usages. Popular superstitions. Miscellaneous stories. Appendix. Notes: Spine title: Romances and drolls of the West of England. Includes bibliographical references. Illustrated by G. Cruikshank. Referenced by: Cohn, A.M. George Cruikshank no. 422. Publisher's catalogue at rear of book. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 212872
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Title: Popular romances of the west of England : or...
Publisher: London : J.C. Hotten
Publication Date: 1865
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: First Edition.
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Popular romances of the west of England, or, The drolls, traditions and superstitions of old Cornwall / collected and edited by Robert Hunt. F.R.S. First-[second] series. Volume 2 1865 [LeatherBound]
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Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. 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: 318. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1865 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. Volume 2 Language: English Pages: 318 Volume 2. Seller Inventory # LB100152180743
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Popular romances of the west of England, or, The drolls, traditions and superstitions of old Cornwall / collected and edited by Robert Hunt. F.R.S. First-[second] series. Volume 1 1865 [LeatherBound]
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LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. 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: 370. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1865 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. Volume 1 Language: English Pages: 370 Volume 1. Seller Inventory # LB100156311309
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Popular romances of the west of England, or, The drolls, traditions and superstitions of old Cornwall / collected and edited by Robert Hunt. F.R.S. First-[second] series. Volume V1 1865 [LeatherBound]
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Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. 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: 360. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1865 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. Volume V1 Language: English Pages: 360 Volume V1. Seller Inventory # LB100152180742