Making Rough Places Plain: Fifty Years' Work of the Manchester and Salford Boys' and Girls' Refuges and Homes 1870-1920
by Edmondson, William
- Used
- very good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Bath, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Manchester: Sherratt & Hughes, 1995. Facsimile . Printed Paper Wrappers. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Facsimile reprint of the 1921 publication, reprinted to commemorate the BGWS 125th Anniversary in 1995. Buff printed paper wrappers. 137 pp; b/w photographs. A very good copy with a couple of minor marks to wraps and minor marking to page edges. Contents clean without inscriptions, foxing or other markings. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. All orders professionally packed, tracked and/or signed-for, and insured.
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- Bookseller
- Bath and West Books (PBFA) (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003929
- Title
- Making Rough Places Plain: Fifty Years' Work of the Manchester and Salford Boys' and Girls' Refuges and Homes 1870-1920
- Author
- Edmondson, William
- Format/Binding
- Printed Paper Wrappers
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Facsimile
- Publisher
- Sherratt & Hughes
- Place of Publication
- Manchester
- Date Published
- 1995
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Social History; Government & Politics; Social Services; Children's Homes; Orphans; Child Neglect;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Bath and West Books (PBFA)
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Bath, Somerset
About Bath and West Books (PBFA)
Bath and West Books is an online/mail order business owned by Jo West and based just outside the city of Bath. I have been dealing in antiquarian and secondhand books since 2003 and I buy and sell books on a wide variety of subjects with particular interests in Literature and Poetry, The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, Modern Firsts, History, Politics, Children's and Illustrated Books, Travel, Art, Fine Bindings, Literary Sets, the Folio Society and anything unusual and interesting. Please visit www.BathandWestBooks.co.uk for further information. You can also follow us at Twitter.com/BathWestBooks.
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- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Facsimile
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...