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When Towns Had Walls : Life in a Medieval English Town
by Buehr, Walter
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good /J Good
- ISBN 10
- 0690881797
- ISBN 13
- 9780690881790
- Seller
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Vashon, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Thomas Y. Crowell Company. 1970. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". First edition / 1st Printing. H Hard Cover. Very Good. Inscribed & Signed By Editor on the copyright page above her printed name : "For Elva : / My best editor, / help and encouragement. / With affection, / Jane [Jordan Browne]". 1st Edition / 1st Printing. Good to very good in good dust jacket. Book : slight rubbing along top part of front spine hinge. Jacket : small chip at top of spine, 3/4 inch triagular chip at lower right corner of front panel. 14.5 x 21cm. hard cover. 194pp. 447A Signed: I Inscribed & Signed By Editor
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Details
- Bookseller
- Vashon Island Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0786346
- Title
- When Towns Had Walls : Life in a Medieval English Town
- Author
- Buehr, Walter
- Format/Binding
- H Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- J Good
- Edition
- First edition / 1st Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0690881797
- ISBN 13
- 9780690881790
- Publisher
- Thomas Y. Crowell Company
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- Signed Autographed Inscribed Jane Jordan Browne When Towns Had Walls : Life in a Medieval English Town Norcaster Buehr, Walter 447A
Terms of Sale
Vashon Island Books
We accept payment via Credit card, check, money order, and *PayPal* (vashonbooks@comcast.net) . Payment with order. Check (US$ only/US Bank), PayPal or Credit Card (Visa, M/C, AMEX. Discover). 7-day return only if not as described (you must notify us immediately on upon receipt of any problem). DJs Brodarted. We pack carefully. Shipping: U.S.: $4.00 1st volume, $2.00 each additional volume via book rate. Priority Mail minimum $7.95 (large/heavy cost more). UPS also available at extra cost.
About the Seller
Vashon Island Books
Biblio member since 2003
Vashon, Washington
About Vashon Island Books
Vashon Island Books is located on Vashon Island an idylic country setting just a short ferry ride from Downtown Seattle. We are a quality internet bookstore for readers & collectors. We have a select, diverse stock that is constantly changing and growing. We do the majority of our business over the Net and are committed to providing professional service. With 30 plus years combined bookselling experience and knowledge Vashon Island Books provides a trustworthy and respected outlet for your book buying needs
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- Rubbing
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- Inscribed
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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