Book Description

A new edition of a book first published in a larger format in 1881; b/w. frontis. etching of the interior of King's College Chapel, Contents, List of Illustrations followed by extensive descriptive notes detailing the history of Cambridge, dealing mostly with the colleges but also with the town & the fens.
Dealer Notes
First Thus; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall; Gilt titles spine & front with gilt armorial decoration & blind-stamped border lines front; Publisher's advertisements to rear; Fading to spine titles; Endpapers browned, especially edges; half-removed library label inside front cover - no other library marks; small mark in margin page 323 (insect?); Bumping & wear to corners with small dents to outer edge of covers.
Author Clatk, John Willis
Date 1893
Binding Hardcover Maroon Cloth
Publisher Seeley & Co. Ltd.; London
Illustrator A. Brunet-Debaines; H. Toussaint & A. E. Pearc
Condition Very Good
Pages 325

Price: £20.00

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