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Dictionarium Angliae Topographicum & Historicum. An alphabetical description of the chief places in England and Wales. With an account of the most memorable events which have distinguish'd them. Now first publish'd from a Manuscript under the Author's own Hand.
by LAMBARDE, William
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
London, Printed for Fletcher Gyles,, 1730.. 1730 4to. [2], iv, xiv, 498, [2] p. Engraved portrait. Contemporary calf binding,with an older reback and the corners restored more recently. Spine gilt in panels between raised bands with a contrasting label, the head of the spine with a small chip. Original marbled endpapers preserved with the associated blanks showing some old damp stains. The text block is clean and crisp. A very good copy.
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- Title
- Dictionarium Angliae Topographicum & Historicum. An alphabetical description of the chief places in England and Wales. With an account of the most memorable events which have distinguish'd them. Now first publish'd from a Manuscript under the Author's own Hand.
- Author
- LAMBARDE, William
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, Printed for Fletcher Gyles,
- Date Published
- 1730.
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