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The Parson Knows: From the Parish Notes 1953-68
by Willmott, Oliver
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- F/VG++/ND
- ISBN 10
- 0953180212
- ISBN 13
- 9780953180219
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About This Item
SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st.* Impression: 2nd.* Date of Publication: 1999* Publisher: Bishop Street Press.* Binding and cover condition: Pale blue-grey soft card covers with black and white portrait, no bumps or rubs. Minimal shelf wear to edges & corners, light creasing to spine & hinge. VG++* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY, Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations, marks or inscriptions, no visible faults. No tanning. FINE* Illustrations: b/w plates and line drawings throughout.* Pages: 254 pp. text. iv pp. time-line.* Product Description:- Between 1948 and 1982 the Rev. Oliver Willmott wrote three quarters of a million words chronicling the life of his three parishes. Following ?Yours Reverently? 1948-53, this latest volume follows the villages into the 1960s, tracing the changes as well as the well-maintained traditions in the same humorous style as the first.* This is a NEAR FINE copy of the 1st. edition 2nd. impression with minimal shelf wear reducing it to VG++*
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- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3779
- Title
- The Parson Knows: From the Parish Notes 1953-68
- Author
- Willmott, Oliver
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - F/VG++/ND
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition 2nd.Imp.
- ISBN 10
- 0953180212
- ISBN 13
- 9780953180219
- Publisher
- Bishop Street Press
- Place of Publication
- Gloucester UK 269
- Date Published
- 1999-08-01
- Keywords
- British & Irish history, History (Great Britain), United Kingdom, Great Britain
- Size
- 21.2 x 13.8 x 2 cm
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