Annals of Chepstow Castle or Six Centuries of the Lords of Striguil From the Conquest to the Revolution by... Deceased. Edited by Sir John MacLean.
by MARSH, John Fitchett
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- Hardcover
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- Seller
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Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
William Pollard, Exeter. 1883. Quarto. xxiii, 287pp. Orig. black buckram, ruled in red, recased with new endpapers. Boards are a little marked and rubbed. Ownership inscription to half-title and verso of half-title, preface page has a vertical slice near spine, with no loss to text. Top margin of last several pages stained red, not affecting text, some occasional grubby marks to pages o/w contents sound. VG.
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- Bookseller
- Addyman Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25104
- Title
- Annals of Chepstow Castle or Six Centuries of the Lords of Striguil From the Conquest to the Revolution by... Deceased. Edited by Sir John MacLean.
- Author
- MARSH, John Fitchett
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- William Pollard, Exeter. 1883
- Keywords
- REFERENCE and BIBLIOGRAPHY historical history chepstow
- Bookseller catalogs
- REFERENCE and BIBLIOGRAPHY;
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