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The craven and north-west Yorkshire highlands : being a complete account of the history, scenery, and antiquities of that romantic district / Harry Speight ; with an introduction by W.R. Mitchell
by Speight, Harry (1855-1915)
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- ISBN 10
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- ISBN 13
- 9781870071307
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About This Item
Otley : Smith Settle, 1989. New Edition. Hardcover. Fine copy in gilt-blocked aniline calf over linen boards. Raised bands with spine compartments uniformly tooled in gilt. Complete with slip-case. An uncommonly good example; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered Physical description: 470p : frontis., 8 pls, text ill., 1 map ; 24cm. Notes: Facsim. of: ed. published London : Elliot Stock, 1892. Includes index. Subject: Yorkshire Dales (England) - Antiquities - Early works to 1900. Yorkshire (England) - Description and travel. Craven (District), N. Yorkshire - England - History. North Yorkshire - Craven (District), history. Genre: Text, illustrated.
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- Title
- The craven and north-west Yorkshire highlands : being a complete account of the history, scenery, and antiquities of that romantic district / Harry Speight ; with an introduction by W.R. Mitchell
- Author
- Speight, Harry (1855-1915)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
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- Edition
- New Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1870071301
- ISBN 13
- 9781870071307
- Publisher
- Otley : Smith Settle
- Date Published
- 1989
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