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The recollections of a Northumbrian lady 1815-1866 being the memoirs of Barbara Chartlton (nee Tasburgh) Wife of William Henry Charlton of Hesleyside, Northumberland
by Charlton, L. E. O. (ed)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Ibstock, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Jonathan Cape. Good with no dust jacket. 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in blue cloth with gilt titles, spine sunned, cloth has minor rubbing at spine ends & corners, name on front endpaper otherwise no inscriptions. 288 pages, frontispiece and 1 illustration on a plate .
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- Bookseller
- Aucott & Thomas
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 68212
- Title
- The recollections of a Northumbrian lady 1815-1866 being the memoirs of Barbara Chartlton (nee Tasburgh) Wife of William Henry Charlton of Hesleyside, Northumberland
- Author
- Charlton, L. E. O. (ed)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Date Published
- 1949
- Keywords
- Biographies, Victorian Age, Catholism, Minor aristocracy
- Bookseller catalogs
- biography;
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- Spine
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- Rubbing
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- First Edition
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- Plate
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