The HISTORY Of the ancient Town, and once Famous ABBEY, of WALTHAM, In the County Of ESSEX, From the Foundation to the Present Time. To which is added The HISTORY OF ABBIES, abridged, from the year 977 to their Dissolution
by FARMER, J
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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Ely, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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London: The Author, 1735. Hardcover. Very Good. [vii] title dedication, iv Preface, [xi] List of Subscribers, Directions to the Binder, [1]-197 The History of Waltham Abbey, [1] blank, [10] part title and dedication, [1] blank, [201]-237. The History of the Abbies. 9 plates ( as called for by Upcott 238) the large folding engraved plate of Copt Hill the seat ofThomas Webster has 5cm closed tear to centre fold ,all plates complete with no loss. Armorial bookplate of Arthur Evans L.L.B to front paste down. Re cased in the original contemporary full tan calf binding with red title label. A very good copy seldom found in good condition and more so with the folding plates.
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- Hereward Books (GB)
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- Title
- The HISTORY Of the ancient Town, and once Famous ABBEY, of WALTHAM, In the County Of ESSEX, From the Foundation to the Present Time. To which is added The HISTORY OF ABBIES, abridged, from the year 977 to their Dissolution
- Author
- FARMER, J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Author
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1735
- Keywords
- ESSEX, WALTHAM ABBEY
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