A QUAKER DOCTOR AND NATURALIST In The 19th Century: The Story Of William Curtis By A Grandson
by WM. HUGH CURTIS , FSA
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
LONDON: BANNISDALE PRESS, 1961 Crimson Cloth boards with gilt blocked titles to spine, 225 x 145 mm approx. 160 pp. Portrait frontis + Family tree. First Edition 1961. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Near Fine/ VG (Book- negligible shelf wear to boards, no previous owner name or insc. Dust Jacket - mild colour rubbing to extremities with tiny loss to corner tips, non price clipped - QHS replacement price sticker over publisher's printed cover price. Now in a removable proprietary protective sleeve. No other defects to book or jacket).
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- Bookseller
- booksonlinebrighton (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 129029
- Title
- A QUAKER DOCTOR AND NATURALIST In The 19th Century: The Story Of William Curtis By A Grandson
- Author
- WM. HUGH CURTIS , FSA
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- BANNISDALE PRESS
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- William Curtis, A Quaker Doctor, Alton Hampshire, FSA., Jane Austen, Sophia Woodward, The Curtis Museum,
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