The Municipal Buildings Of Edinburgh: A Sketch Of Their History For Seven Hundred Years Written Mainly from the Original Records. With an Appendix Suggesting Improvements and Extentions to the Present Buildings in the Royal Exchange.
by Miller, Robert
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Westmoreland, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
Edinburgh: Printed By Order of the Town Council. Good+. 1895. First Edition. Hardcover. Spine ends chipped, bottom margin lightly rippled, clean tight attractive copy. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 144 pages; Publisher's cloth with arms of the city in gilt on front board, 13 plates. .
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- Bookseller
- Janet & Henry Hurley (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55531
- Title
- The Municipal Buildings Of Edinburgh: A Sketch Of Their History For Seven Hundred Years Written Mainly from the Original Records. With an Appendix Suggesting Improvements and Extentions to the Present Buildings in the Royal Exchange.
- Author
- Miller, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Printed By Order of the Town Council
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1895
- Keywords
- Edinburgh, Architecture, Scotland
- Bookseller catalogs
- Scotland;
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About the Seller
Janet & Henry Hurley
Biblio member since 2006
Westmoreland, New Hampshire
About Janet & Henry Hurley
Hurley Books was established by my father, Henry Hurley, in 1966. We have been shipping books through the mail for over 40 years with over 200 catalogs having been issued. Our bookshop contains well over 50,000 volumes with 17,000 +/- currently listed on Biblio.
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