The Victoria History of the Counties of England: Somerset (Volume One)
by Page, William (Editor)
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- Hardcover
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0712903763
- ISBN 13
- 9780712903769
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About This Item
ISBN10: 0712903763, ISBN13: 9780712903769, [publisher: Published for The University of London Institute of Historical Research by Dawsons of Pall Mall), London] Hardcover First Edition Reprint of 1911 edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. G/HC. xvi, 649 p., front., plates, illus., maps. Red gilt-stamped hardcover. Very good-plus. No dust jacket. Some moderate spine sunning. Firm binding, unmarked text. A part-volume covering the religious houses of the county, including the cathedral of Wells and the Benedictine houses of Bath and Glastonbury. Select contents for Volume II: Ecclesiastical History, Religious Houses, Political History, Maritime History, Industries, Schools, Ancient Earthworks, Agriculture, Forestry, Sport, Index to Somerset Domesday. [Publication Year: 1969].
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- Bookseller
- Robert Pearson, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012293
- Title
- The Victoria History of the Counties of England: Somerset (Volume One)
- Author
- Page, William (Editor)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0712903763
- ISBN 13
- 9780712903769
- Publisher
- Victoria County History
- This edition first published
- September 21, 2006
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Robert Pearson, Bookseller
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