Signed by the author and includes a relevant letter from him in his hand. Indepth research into old Penzance and Cornish history with chapters on smuggling, shipping, domestic conditions, markets and others. Some underlining. 12 illustrations. Some light foxing to front and rear prelims. Binding firm. 124 Pages. 1st Edition. Condition: Very good. No dust jacket. Binding: Hardcover. Dark blue cloth boards with faded gilt lettering on spine. Corners and spine edges bumped and rounded. Dimensions: Small 8vo. 22cm x 14.2cm x 10.3cm.

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Title

Old Penzance

Publisher

Penzance Self Published

Publication Date

1956

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st Edition

Condition

Very good.

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Quagga Rare Books and Art has been trading from our shop in Kalk Bay for over 25 years. Owned and run by father and son, George and Simon Curtis. We buy and sell top quality antiquarian books, individually or entire collections, on a variety of subjects. We also deal in modern first editions, maps, watercolours, paintings and other curious objects for the discerning collector.

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