Antique (1876) Historic Warwickshire : Its Legendary Lore, Traditionary Stories, and Romantic Episodes by J. Tom Burgess - Illustrated.
Beautiful example of a Victorian decorative cloth publisher’s binding. Features elaborate gold gilt stamping over a vibrant blue cloth backdrop, complete with illustrative visual details like a chained bear on the cover - the traditional symbol of Warwickshire. Visible spine wear, slight tearing at the upper left joint, and corner bumping present. Original late 19th-century book in decorative blue binding.
Victorian Era history book. Binding is starting to show mid-book, book intact. Foxing + discoloration present on paper. Distress + discoloration to cover - notably at the top and bottom of the front board where it meets the spine. Gilt detailing + lettering to cover and spine. All page edges gilded. Book plate from previous owner inside. Desirable Collectible Piece. Regional Historian. Victorian Book.
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Antique (1876) Historic Warwickshire : Its Legendary Lore, Traditionary Stories, and Romantic Episodes by J. Tom Burgess - Illustrated.
Beautiful example of a Victorian decorative cloth publisher’s binding. Features elaborate gold gilt stamping over a vibrant blue cloth backdrop, complete with illustrative visual details like a chained bear on the cover - the traditional symbol of Warwickshire. Visible spine wear, slight tearing at the upper left joint, and corner bumping present. Original late 19th-century book in decorative blue binding.
Victorian Era history book. Binding is starting to show mid-book, book intact. Foxing + discoloration present on paper. Distress + discoloration to cover - notably at the top and bottom of the front board where it meets the spine. Gilt detailing + lettering to cover and spine. All page edges gilded. Book plate from previous owner inside. Desirable Collectible Piece. Regional Historian. Victorian Book.
Price Includes Shipping.
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