Glimpses of Ancient Hackney and Stoke Newington Being a Reprint of a Series of Articles Appearing in the Hackney Mercury, From April 23rd, 1892, to November 25th, 1893 with an Appendix Dealing with the Conversion of a Portion of Hackney Churchyard Into
by F.R.C.S. [pseud. CLARKE, Benjamin]
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Plus/No Jacket
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Sorn, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Hackney: A.T. Roberts, Son & Co. , 1893. First Edition. Brown Cloth. Good Plus/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Small. N/a. 288pp. 1893. First edition. 4to. sized. No inscriptions. Original publisher's brown cloth - gilt embossed to the spine and stamped in black to the front board. Black endpapers. Tissue-guarded frontispiece of the author. Some moisture damage to the upper 2 board corners - more noticable to the rear one with slight associated marking to the upper corners of the endpapers and still less so to the extreme upper corners of the last 3 leaves. A good plus or very good minus essentially clean, tight copy of this the first edition.
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- Bookseller
- Trumpington Fine Books Limited
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 238813
- Title
- Glimpses of Ancient Hackney and Stoke Newington Being a Reprint of a Series of Articles Appearing in the Hackney Mercury, From April 23rd, 1892, to November 25th, 1893 with an Appendix Dealing with the Conversion of a Portion of Hackney Churchyard Into
- Author
- F.R.C.S. [pseud. CLARKE, Benjamin]
- Illustrator
- N/a
- Format/Binding
- Brown Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- A.T. Roberts, Son & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Hackney
- Date Published
- 1893
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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