1876 Things New and Old. Widecombe-in-the-Moor Dymond First Edition Scarce

Description: Click here to see our other books! 'Things New and Old' Concerning the Parish of Widecombe-in-the-Moor and it's Neighbourhood Robert Dymond [ed.] 1876 The Torquay Directory Company : Torquay 8.5" by 5.5" 119pp SUMMARY A first edition of this fascinating record of Widecombe-in-the-Moor as it was in the second half of the 19th century First Edition,Publishers' Original Binding,Scarce Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 15.99 EU Postage: £ 13.99 European Postage: £ 14.99 Asia Postage: £ 18.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99 DESCRIPTION A first edition of this fascinating record of Widecombe-in-the-Moor as it was in the second half of the 19th century, with a collection of short pieces contributed by local poets and writers. The book was edited, conceived, and predominantly written by local historian Robert Dymond, who published the work to raise money for the renovation and restoration of Widecombe Church. Situated in Dartmoor National park in Devon, the small village of Widecombe-in-the-Moor is now a popular tourist spot for walkers. CONDITION In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, rather smart. Lightly rubbed to the front board, a little more so to the rear board and the spine. Bumped to the head and tail of the spine, with some light wear to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Lightly foxed to the first few pages, but pages are otherwise bright and clean. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques

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