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Annual Bibliography of British and Irish History: Publications of 1979
by G.R.Elton
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG+/VG+/ND
- Seller
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Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
HARDBACK "UNCOMMON," SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1980 * Publisher: Harvester Press.* Binding and cover condition: Black cloth, gilt title to spine only. No bumps or rubs, some slight marks to font board, no other visible faults. VG+.* Jacket condition: No dust wrapper. ND* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Owners book plate to front paste-down. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, slight marks, otherwise no visible faults. VG+.* Illustrations: None. * Pages: 133 pp. text. lxvi pp. indices & blank pages at rear.* Description: The Royal Historical Society publication of the Annual Bibliography of British and Irish History for 1979. It contains chapters headed Auxiliary, General, Roman Britain, England 450-1066, England 1066-1500, England and Wales 1500-1714, Britain 1715-1815, Britain 1815-1914, Britain since 1914, Medieval Wales, Scotland before the Union, Ireland to c. 1640, Ireland since c.1640. Author Index & Subject Index.* A NEAR VG++ copy with no major faults reduced by some minor faults to VG+. No dust jacket.*
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- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9743
- Title
- Annual Bibliography of British and Irish History: Publications of 1979
- Author
- G.R.Elton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+/VG+/ND
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st. Edn. Thus 1st. Imp.
- Publisher
- Sussex: Royal Historical Society
- Place of Publication
- Brighton, Sussex. UK. 200
- Date Published
- 1980-01-01
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