The Place-Names of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Part VIII: Index (Including the East and North Ridings)
by A.H. Smith
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The Place-Names of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Part VIII: Index (Including the East and North Ridings) by A. H. Smith English Place-Name Society Volume XXXVII Hardback, 1963, published by Cambridge University Press, London, 207 pages + xiv.
Octavo/8vo, measures around 8 3/4" by 5 7/8" by 3/4". Ex-library book with typical markings and stamps. Dust jacket displays a little marking, with some tears at corners and spine edges but quite clean. Indigo cloth binding, gilt lettering to spine. Tape marks and a little marking and scuffing to binding but quite clean. Signs of shelf-wear, rubbing at edges. Some slackness to binding but book contents quite firm. Page edges a little marked and slightly scuffed but quite clean. Some tape marking to endpapers, library stamps, etc. but otherwise page surfaces very clean, no underlining, marginalia, etc. See pictures for further information.
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- Title
- The Place-Names of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Part VIII: Index (Including the East and North Ridings)
- Author
- A.H. Smith
- Format/Binding
- Hardback, cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1963
- Pages
- 207+
- Size
- 8vo.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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