Newport Grammar School, Essex - a Brief History
by F Thompson
- Used
- Hardcover
- First
- Condition
- VG-/N/a
- Seller
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Lutterworth, Leicestershire
Item Price:
$10.64
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About This Item
The Old Newportonian Society, 1974. History of the school, founded in 1588, near Saffron Walden in Essex. Blue covers with gilt lettering to spine and school emblem on front board, 127pp inc index, with b/w illustrations. Extremities of covers a little bumped and rubbed, but internally the book is clean bright and tight. Overall a very decent copy. Ref:082756. First Edition. Buckram. VG-/N/a. 14x22cm.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Church Street Books
(GB)
- Bookseller Inventory #
- 002756
- Title
- Newport Grammar School, Essex - a Brief History
- Author
- F Thompson
- Format/binding
- Hardcover
- Book condition
- Used - VG-
- Jacket condition
- N/a
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Old Newportonian Society
- Date published
- 1974
Terms of Sale
Church Street Books
payment with order. Refund if description inaccurate
About the Seller
Church Street Books
Biblio.com member since: 2007
Lutterworth, Leicestershire
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About Church Street Books
Second-hand book dealer (formerly in a Diss Shop), with a stock of around 2000 books from modern quality literature to reference, aviation, classics and antiquarian
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- buckram
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