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S.Bartholomew's, A History Of The Dublin Parish
by Kenneth Milne
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable/Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Allen Figgis, 1963. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1963. No Edition Remarks. 126 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over black cloth boards with lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece and illustrations. Foreword written by Archbishop of Dublin. Moderate crinkling to paper at gutter. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and foxing to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Slight crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped Jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1637332768DPB
- Title
- S.Bartholomew's, A History Of The Dublin Parish
- Author
- Kenneth Milne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable/Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Allen Figgis
- Date Published
- 1963
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- Gilt
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- Rubbing
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- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Jacket
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- Text Block
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- Spine
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- Edges
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- Cloth
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