Westminster
by Besant, Sir. Walter
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Houlton, Maine, United States
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About This Item
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1895 This FIRST EDITION hard cover is in VERY GOOD ++ CONDITION. 398pp printed on fine glossy paper, bound in decorated green cloth with gilt lettering, top edges gilt and deckled page edges. Slightly rubbed spine with pages showing slight age darkening. ILLUSTRATED THROUGHOUT. BINDING TIGHT. No labels, inscriptions or markings.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Monroe Bridge Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001773
- Title
- Westminster
- Author
- Besant, Sir. Walter
- Illustrator
- Patten, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Frederick A. Stokes Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1895
- Keywords
- Westminster England History Abbey Sanctuary City Palace
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- Edges
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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