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THE LIFE AND LETTERS OF R. S. HAWKER ( SOMETIME VICAR OF MORWENSTOW ) By His Son-in-Law C. E. Byles

THE LIFE AND LETTERS OF R. S. HAWKER ( SOMETIME VICAR OF MORWENSTOW ) By His Son-in-Law C. E. Byles: With Two Sketches by the Earl of Carlisle, Lithographs by J. Ley Pethybridge and Reproductions from Portraits, Photographs etc.

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Frontis. has a Full-Length Colour Portrait of Rev. Hawker.
Illustrated withh Full-page Drawings, photos etc.
Special Period Binding Designed from old carved Oak in the Churches of Morwenstow and Wellcombe. Brown cloth cover with beautiful blind embossed Grape & Vine with central Floral Design on front & spine. Bright gilt lettering on spine. Top page edges Gilt, other edges untrimmed.
XXIII (23) preliminary pages, main text 689 pages + publisher's adverts.
7 3/4" tall, 940g.
Some edge wear, tips of corners worn. Hinges sound & text block firm. Bookseller name embossed in corner of ffep. Previous owner's inscription and Note of Visit to Morwenstow dated 1906 on ffep. No other inscriptions.

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Bookseller: Cornish Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 19319
Title: THE LIFE AND LETTERS OF R. S. HAWKER ( SOMETIME VICAR OF MORWENSTOW ) By His Son-in-Law C. E. Byles
Author: Byles, C. E
Format/Binding: Decorative Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Good+
Quantity Available: 1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John Lane the Bodley Head / Charles Scribner's Sons
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1906
Weight: 0.00 lbs
Keywords: Biography/Cornish Clergy/Cornish Interest/Cornish Vicar
Bookseller catalogs: Antiquarian Books; Cornish Interest; Biography;
Size: 12mo

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