Observations on Marriages, Baptism, and Burials as Preserved in Parochial Registers: With Sundry Specimens of the Entries of Marriages, Baptisms, &c. in Foreign Countries: Interspersed with divers Remarks concerning proper Methods necessary to preserve a Remembrance of the several Branches of Families, &c.
by Bigland, Ralph
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
London: W. Richardson and S. Clark, 1764. Hardcover. Fair. Quarto. 96 pages. Dark green cloth covered boards with leather corners. Newer end papers. Covers are detached. Leather spine loose and cracked. Light shelf wear to the boards. A couple of small holes to the title page. Light toning to the text. Fair binding condition. Originally issued in wraps.
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- Americana Books ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23574
- Title
- Observations on Marriages, Baptism, and Burials as Preserved in Parochial Registers
- Author
- Bigland, Ralph
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- W. Richardson and S. Clark
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1764
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