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The History of the Old Parish Church of All Saints, Wakefield Now the Cathedral Church of the Diocese of Wakefield.
by Walker, J. W
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Wakefield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Wakefield: W.H. Milnes, 1888. Book. Good. Hardback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. An account of the Church/Cathedral in Wakefield, Yorkshire by J.W. Walker the well known local historian. A substantial volume of 350pp with illustrations and fold out plans. Bound in decorative cloth boards, with gilt design of the arms on the front board, Some wear to head of spine. Previous owner's bookplate to inside front cover..
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- Bookseller
- Rickaro Books Ltd
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 053608
- Title
- The History of the Old Parish Church of All Saints, Wakefield Now the Cathedral Church of the Diocese of Wakefield.
- Author
- Walker, J. W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- W.H. Milnes
- Place of Publication
- Wakefield
- Date Published
- 1888
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Wakefield Church Local History West Yorkshire Pilkington Religion Walker
- Bookseller catalogs
- Yorkshire: Past and Present; Wakefield & District Local History; Religious History, Buildings and Persons;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Wakefield, West Yorkshire
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