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The Victoria History of the County of York. Edited by William Page. Volume One [Facsimile re-issue]. NEAR FINE COPY
by YORKSHIRE
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Dawsons of Pall Mall for the University of London Institute of Historical Research,, [1974]. Sm. folio, with frontispiece, title and series title in red and black, 21 monochrome plates on 11, 25 illustrations in the text and 3 folding maps coloured in outline; decorative red cloth gilt, gilt back, a near fine copy. Sold from an institution with its bookplate on front paste-down, neat accession data on series title verso and small Dewey serial in gilt at tail of backstrip. This high-quality facsimile re-issue omits the geological map present in the original edition of 1907.
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- Bookseller
- Island Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10065
- Title
- The Victoria History of the County of York. Edited by William Page. Volume One [Facsimile re-issue]. NEAR FINE COPY
- Author
- YORKSHIRE
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Dawsons of Pall Mall for the University of London Institute of Historical Research,
- Date Published
- [1974]
- Keywords
- topography, yorkshire, yorks, york, victoria history, victoria county history, w. page, topography, yorkshire, victoria, history, county, york
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