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2 Antique Books, Jones' View of Seats, Mansions & Noblemen, English, Georgian

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This is a pair of antique books, Jones' View of the Seats, Mansions & Castles etc, printed in English, dated 1829. Full Title; Jones' View of the Seats, Mansions, Castles ETC. of Noblemen and Gentlemen in England; Accompanied with Historical Descriptions of the Mansions, Lists of Pictures, Statues, Etc. and Genealogical Sketches of the Families, of their Possessors. Chronicling the prominent seats of 19th century nobility, showcasing the grand stately homes of Britain with fascinating engraved plates. Across two volumes, and published in London by Jones & Co. Presented in good, time-worn order - intact with light coloration throughout Bound with dashing marbled paper and leathered spine with gold titling Grand frontispieces with artful title design and illustrative engravings Two plates per entry show wonderful depictions of stately homes and estates This is a delightful pair of antique books, Jones' View of the Seats, Mansions & Castles etc, with superb engravings and a comprehensive overview of the stately homes of 19th century England. Delivered ready to enjoy. Dimensions: Vol.1 Width: 22cm (8.75'') Vol.1 Depth: 3.5cm (1.5'') Vol.1 Height: 28cm (11'') Vol.2 Width: 22cm (8.75'') Vol.2 Depth: 4cm (1.5'') Vol.2 Height: 28cm (11'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.03 in (28 cm)Width: 8.67 in (22 cm)Depth: 1.38 in (3.5 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1829
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.97181stDibs: LU2645337494612

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