A new history of Gloucestershire / Samuel Rudder ; with a new introduction by Nicholas M. Herbert
by Rudder, Samuel (1726-1801)
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- ISBN 10
- 1845880234
- ISBN 13
- 9781845880231
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About This Item
Stroud : Nonsuch, 2006. First Edition, reprint. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; xii, 855, lxviii p., [29] leaves of plates : ill ; 26 cm. Notes; Originally published in 1779, this reprint contains the additions of a Postscript to the Preface dated April 3, 1783, and an extra leaf numbered [345]-[346] for Cirencester. The text has been reduced by 35 per cent. Subjects; Gloucestershire (England) History. Gloucestershire (England) ; Genealogy. England Gloucestershire. Genres; Genealogy. History. Illustrated.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 292131
- Title
- A new history of Gloucestershire / Samuel Rudder ; with a new introduction by Nicholas M. Herbert
- Author
- Rudder, Samuel (1726-1801)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, reprint
- ISBN 10
- 1845880234
- ISBN 13
- 9781845880231
- Publisher
- Stroud : Nonsuch
- Place of Publication
- Stroud
- Date Published
- 2006
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