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Breviarium Chronologicum, or A Treatise Describing the Terms and Most Celebrated Characters, Periods and Epocha's used in Chronology
by Giles Strauchius (Aegidius Strach) / Richard Sault (Trans.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Minus
- Seller
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: A. Bosvile, 1704. 2nd Edition . Very Good Minus. 5.25 x 7.75 inches (13 x 20 cm). The corrected and enlarged second English edition, translated from the third Latin edition. Later (20th Century) full calf leather binding in period style. Spine with five raised bands and morocco title label. Blind border to boards. Light marking to boards. Final three leaves have creasing and short tears to the upper corner, text is very slightly affected on the final leaf. Lacking the engraved frontis and leaf B5 (p9/10). Tear and crease to B4 (p7/8). Slight soiling to title page and final page of Appendix, text is otherwise very clean throughout. ESTC: T140654. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 5.25 x 7.75 inches (13 x 20 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 8vo. [14], 432
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- Bookseller
- Tarrington Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1220E029
- Title
- Breviarium Chronologicum, or A Treatise Describing the Terms and Most Celebrated Characters, Periods and Epocha's used in Chronology
- Author
- Giles Strauchius (Aegidius Strach) / Richard Sault (Trans.)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Minus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- A. Bosvile
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1704
- Size
- 5.25 x 7.75 inches (13 x 20 cm)
- Keywords
- Chronology, History, History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fine Bindings; History;
Terms of Sale
Tarrington Books
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About the Seller
Tarrington Books
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Tarrington, Herefordshire
About Tarrington Books
A family run bookshop located in the heart of rural Herefordshire. Large selection of children's literature, crime fiction, military, history, travel, vintage paperbacks, quality antiquarian volumes & fine bindings. We offer free UK postage on all items and pride ourselves on our safe packaging and rapid dispatch of orders. Browsers welcome by appointment.
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