BY-GONE GLASGOW SKETCHES OF VANISHED CORNERS IN THE CITY AND SUBURBS

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Large, faded, olive green cloth coloured, hardback book, with gilt title impressions on the spine, black title impressions on the front board, along with decorative design and beautiful gilt image impression of a church. The book is in reasonably good condition, normal wear, marks, and tear apply consistent with use and age. Corners slightly bumped, some fading, odd specks of foxing, nice hand cut paper. There are several cut-out pieces of paper within the book, one particular newspaper article covers the death of the artist and author of the book itself, David Small. All pages intact, all pages, text and stunning plates/illustrations are in good, clean, readable order. Please note this is a large heavy book therefore postage/shipping may increase from listed price depending on final destination. Please ask for a delivery quote by sending a postcode to me via www.abebooks.com. Published in 1896, First Edition. Four Hundred and Fifty Copies of this Work have been printed for Sale. This Copy is No. Complimentary Copy signed MB. Forty Full-Page Drawings and Twenty-Three Text Illustrations by David Small. With Descriptive Letterpress, by A.H. Millar. Just a fabulous book, perfect for any Glasgow Historian, or anyone interested in the past of this great city. A truly wonderful book, that has survived the test of time and should be preserved for future generations. N° de ref. del artículo 1283

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