Antiente Epitaphes (from A. D. 1250 to A. D. 1800), Collected & sett forth in Chronological order
by Thomas F. Ravenshaw
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Indeed
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Joseph Masters & Co., 1878. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 9" by 6". Not Stated. A smart first edition copy of this collection of ancient epitaphs collected by Thomas F. Ravenshaw. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding. A collection of ancient epitaphs collected and set forth in chronological order by Thomas F. Ravenshaw, spanning from A.D. 1250 to A.D. 1800. Complete with the folding plate to the frontispiece. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, smart except for a loss to the tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 865M28
- Title
- Antiente Epitaphes (from A. D. 1250 to A. D. 1800), Collected & sett forth in Chronological order
- Author
- Thomas F. Ravenshaw
- Illustrator
- Not Stated
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Indeed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Joseph Masters & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1878
- Size
- 9" by 6"
- Keywords
- Epitaphs Thomas Ravenshaw British history Thomas Ravenshaw
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Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- First Edition
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- Plate
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.