The National Trust Book of British Castles
by Johnson, Paul
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0297774395
- ISBN 13
- 9780297774396
- Seller
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Traverse City, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
London: Weidenfeld & Nicholson. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1978. Hardcover. 0297774395 . If you want to know more about British castles, this is an excellent resource published by one of England's premier institutions charged with preseving the nation's historic buildings, gardens and landscapes. Fascinating information on the history, development and use of castles in Great Britain. 32 illustrations in color and 170 in black & white. Brown cloth covers with gilt spine lettering. This book has been read, but cared for by the previous owner; there is a small owner name on end paper in red ink, else a nice clean and unmarked book. The dust jacket is torn and tape repaired, and has a chip at the top. Index in the rear.; Color & B&W illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 288 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Peninsula Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18184
- Title
- The National Trust Book of British Castles
- Author
- Johnson, Paul
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0297774395
- ISBN 13
- 9780297774396
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld & Nicholson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- 0297774395, Castles, England, Grat Britain, Scotland, Ireland
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About the Seller
Peninsula Books
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Traverse City, Michigan
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- Good+
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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