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Hampshire. (Towards a Dictionary of the County of Southampton commonly Hampshire or Hants). A Shell Guide.

Name: Hampshire. (Towards a Dictionary of the County of Southampton commonly Hampshire or Hants). A Shell Guide.
Author: Rayner, John

Book Description

8vo. First edition. Ring binding with card covers. Two coloured maps and numerous black and white illustrations throughout. Covers a little dust-soiled with a small patch of abrasion on the front. Slight foxing to edges of text block. Bookplate on verso of front free endpaper. Near fine.

Dealer Notes

‘Rayner’s Hampshire is unique amongst the early guides being better written and more modern than any of the others’. (David Heathcote, A Shell Eye on England (2011)).

Author Rayner, John

Date 1937

Publisher London, B.T. Batsford Ltd

Price: £125.00

Offered by Anthony Smith Books

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