Manchester of Yesterday
by Stevens T H G
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Altrincham Great Britain: John Sherratt & Son Ltd, 1958. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st edition. 180 pages including detailed index. This is a detailed yet readable account of the history of Manchester from earliest times to the early 1900s. 26 excellent black and white photographic plates. In original rich red cloth gilt hard cover binding (very bright). Fine in Very Good attractive pictorial price-clipped dust wrapper which has a small label on the spine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Delph Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4726
- Title
- Manchester of Yesterday
- Author
- Stevens T H G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John Sherratt & Son Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Altrincham Great Britain
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- MANCHESTER CITY HISTORY LANCASHIRE LOCAL HISTORY
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Delph Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Delph Books
Biblio member since 2015
Manchester, Greater Manchester
About Delph Books
I have been dealing in books for over 40 years now, and I am a long standing member of the P.B.F.A. (Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association). I have a book room at home and regularly exhibit at fairs mainly in the North of England.
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