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The History of the Parish of Kirkham
by Fishwick Henry
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good++
- Seller
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Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Manchester, Great Britain: Chetham Society, 1874. First Edition . Buckram. Very Good++. Almost Square Format. 1st edition. 230 pages including detailed index and numerous detailed pedigrees, some folding. This is volume 92 (XCII) in the Chetham Society First Series. This is a quite scarce history. Contains a mass of information from original sources. Some foxing of preliminaries but internally very clean.The book has been professionally rebound to a high standard by Riley Dunn & Wilson Ltd in rich green buckram gilt binding which shows no wear at all. This is an Ex-Reference Library book and bears the usual library label on front end paper and occasional neat library rubber stamp. The accession number is in gilt at the bottom of the spine. Very Good++. A substantial volume. WILL REQUIRE EXTRA POSTAGE OUTSIDE UK.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Delph Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7890
- Title
- The History of the Parish of Kirkham
- Author
- Fishwick Henry
- Format/Binding
- Buckram
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good++
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Chetham Society
- Place of Publication
- Manchester, Great Britain
- Date Published
- 1874
- Keywords
- Chetham Society, Local History. Lancashire. kirkham First Series
- Bookseller catalogs
- Chetham Society;
- Size
- Almost Square Format
Terms of Sale
Delph Books
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About the Seller
Delph Books
Biblio member since 2015
Manchester, Greater Manchester
About Delph Books
I have been dealing in books for over 40 years now, and I am a long standing member of the P.B.F.A. (Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association). I have a book room at home and regularly exhibit at fairs mainly in the North of England.
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- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- First Edition
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- Rebound
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- Spine
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...