The History and Antiquities of Shenstone in the County of Stafford illustrated together with the Pedigrees of all the Families and Gentry both Antient and Modern of that Parish
by SANDERS, The Late Rev. Henry
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Sleaford, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
J. Nichols , 1794. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 4to. pp. xv, [1], 365, [1]+ frontis. (Complete). First Edition. Rebound in half deep red morocco with raised bands and gilt ornaments in compartments. Marbled boards. Internally crisp and fresh condition - all edges gilt. Last leaf cut short by approx. 1" (no text affected) A Superior Fresh & Clean copy. By the Late Reverend Henry Sanders, BA of Oriel College, Oxford and Thirteen years Curate of Shenstone. ESTC 69210.
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- Bookseller
- Julian Roberts Fine Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 026125
- Title
- The History and Antiquities of Shenstone in the County of Stafford illustrated together with the Pedigrees of all the Families and Gentry both Antient and Modern of that Parish
- Author
- SANDERS, The Late Rev. Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Publisher
- J. Nichols
- Date Published
- 1794
- Keywords
- staffordshire
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian;
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About the Seller
Julian Roberts Fine Books
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Sleaford, Lincolnshire
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- Edges
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- Rebound
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- Gilt
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- Marbled boards
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- Fine
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