History of the College of St. John the Evangelist, Cambridge. 2 Volumes
by Baker, Thomas ( Author ); Mayor, John E. B. ( Editor )
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Kirkwall, Orkney, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1869. Two Volumes. No dustwrappers, some bumping to spine ends and corners of brown cloth-covered boards, some foxing to outer pages, a small bit clipped out from f/ep of volume 2, a few small pencil marks in the text, but otherwise a good clean tight pair of hard-cover books, with gilt titles on spine still bright. A history of St John's College Cambridge from the thirteenth to the early eighteenth centuries by Thomas Baker (1657-1740) with continuation by other authors up to the 1840s. Please Note: this pair of books weighs around 2.3kg, so will be posted in two separate packages in the UK. .554pp plus xxvi pp Index of Registers (volume 1), 680pp (Vol 2).. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- JimsOldBooks (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010279
- Title
- History of the College of St. John the Evangelist, Cambridge. 2 Volumes
- Author
- Baker, Thomas ( Author ); Mayor, John E. B. ( Editor )
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1869
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Cambridge-University
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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