The History of Twelve Great Livery Companies of London; principally
by HERBERT, William
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- Hardcover
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Isleworth, Middlesex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Hardback. 1837. compiled from their Grants and Records. With an Historical essay, and Accounts of Each company, its Origin, Constitution, Government, Dress, Customs, Halls, and Trust Estates and Charities; including Notices and Illustrations of Metropolitan Trade and Commerce, as originally concentrated in those Societies; and of the Language, Manners, and Expenses of Ancient Times; with Attested Copies and Translations of the Companies' Charters. Vol. 1 only. xi, 498pp published by the author, London 1837. Head & tail of spine worn, otherwise a very good copy, partly unopened, of volume 1 in the original embossed brown cloth. .
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- Bookseller
- Anthony C. Hall (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- HALL507597
- Title
- The History of Twelve Great Livery Companies of London; principally
- Author
- HERBERT, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- 1837
- Keywords
- GUILDS
- Bookseller catalogs
- GUILDS ETC;
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Anthony C. Hall
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About the Seller
Anthony C. Hall
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Isleworth, Middlesex
About Anthony C. Hall
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