Aberdeen Awa’. Sketches of its Men, Manners, and Customs as delineated in Brown’s Book-Stall, 1892-4. Revised and largely extended, with Portraits and Illustrations.
by WALKER, GEORGE:
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About This Item
Aberdeen: A.Brown and Co. 1897.. Size 5.0 x 7.5 inches. In blue cloth covers with gilt to spine. In very good condition. Spine slightly faded. Slight browning to endpapers. Else a clean and tight copy. 399pp. With b/w portrait frontis and illustrations in text. Reminiscences of Aberdeen in the 19th century.
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- Title
- Aberdeen Awa’. Sketches of its Men, Manners, and Customs as delineated in Brown’s Book-Stall, 1892-4. Revised and largely extended, with Portraits and Illustrations.
- Author
- WALKER, GEORGE:
- Book Condition
- Used
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- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Aberdeen: A.Brown and Co. 1897.
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- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Scotland GEORGE WALKER, Aberdeen Awa, Sketches of its Men, Manners, Customs, Revised, largely extended, with Portraits, Illustrations, 19th century,
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