Some Records of a Cistercian Abbey: Holm Cultram, Cumberland. With illustrations by Major F. H. Oldfield, R.E., and others
by GILBANKS (G. E.)
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About This Item
London: Walter Scott, 1899. First edition, 8vo (225 x 145 mm), xiv, 157, [1]pp., with half-title, presentation inscription from the author on front fly-leaf, frontispiece, 17 plates, original cloth, gilt, hinges slightly rubbed, top edges gilt, others uncut.
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- Forest Books (GB)
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- Title
- Some Records of a Cistercian Abbey: Holm Cultram, Cumberland. With illustrations by Major F. H. Oldfield, R.E., and others
- Author
- GILBANKS (G. E.)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Walter Scott, 1899
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