Essays Upon Several Subjects Concerning British Antiquities;
by Home, Henry
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Printed for M. Cooper, at the Globe, 1749. Hardcover. viz, I. Introduction of the Feudal Law Into Scotland. II. Constitution of Parliament. III. Honour. Dignity. IV. Succession or Descent. With an Appendix upon Hereditary and Indefeasible Right. Small 8vo, 217 pp, Notes (ii). Original dark brown leather covers, with gilt title at spine (Essays British Antiquities). Covers are rubbed at edges and corners and at spine; front cover detached. Internally, ffep detached, with tape repair stains at gutter, o/w very good, with no fox spotting.
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- Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints (US)
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- 12837
- Title
- Essays Upon Several Subjects Concerning British Antiquities;
- Author
- Home, Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Printed for M. Cooper, at the Globe
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1749
- Bookseller catalogs
- ENGLAND;
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- Gilt
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