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The Manuscripts of Early Norman England (c.1066-1130)
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The Manuscripts of Early Norman England (c.1066-1130)

by GAMESON, Richard

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Used - Fine
Published
1999
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Large quarto. 29cm x 23cm. A virtually unread copy in fine dustwrapper. Cloth bound. 190pp+24 mono plates. Fine. This book might require additional postage.
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An Historical and Topographical Account of the Town of Woburn, its Abbey, and Vicinity: containing also a concise Genealogy of the House of Russell, and Memoirs of the Late Francis Duke of Bedford.
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An Historical and Topographical Account of the Town of Woburn, its Abbey, and Vicinity: containing also a concise Genealogy of the House of Russell, and Memoirs of the Late Francis Duke of Bedford.

by DODD, Stephen

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Used - Very Good
Published
1818
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Woburn: Published and Sold by S. Dodd, 1818. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo. 19cm x 13cm. Privately printed by S. Dodd, the author. Engraved frontis of Woburn Church facing title page with hand coloured crest. 140pp. Original paper covered boards with fine rebacked in tan leather and green label. There is an interesting … Read more about this item
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Geta Britannicus [with] Belgium Britannicum [2 works in 2 vols]
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Geta Britannicus [with] Belgium Britannicum [2 works in 2 vols]

by MUSGRAVE, William

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Used - Very Good+
Edition
1st
Published
1716
Binding
Full original C18th calf boards sometime rebacked in style with labels and raised bands
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2 works bound in 2 vols as a set. Octavo. 20cm x 13cm. First vol., 1716, has engraved portrait of Musgrave facing title. 4 further plates of which 3 are folding. Vol 2, 1719, has folding map and 14 further folding plates. Various title pages throughout. The first volume collates complete, the second is complete, although it appears that a… Read more about this item
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Dendrologia. Dodona's Grove. Or the Vocall Forest. The Last Edition Much More Exact and Perfect Than The Former.
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Dendrologia. Dodona's Grove. Or the Vocall Forest. The Last Edition Much More Exact and Perfect Than The Former.

by HOWELL, James

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Used - Very Good
Published
1649
Binding
New fine half-leather over raised bands, marbled boards
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"With the Addition Of Two Other Tracts Refelcting Upon The Times Viz. 'England's Tears For The Present Wars & The Pre-Eminence Of Parliaments." Tall 12mo (15cm x 9.5cm). Collates 24+189pp. There is a separate title page for the second work, but there are no plates present as called for by ESTC. Tiny lower edge stain later in book. Minimal inner… Read more about this item
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