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The Sources and Literature of English History from the Earliest Times to About 1485
by Gross, Charles
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- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1915. Green cloth with bright gilt titles on spine. 830 toned pages. Preface to the second edition by Ephraim Emerton, Charles H. Haskins and Edwin F. Gay, all of the History Department of Harvard University. The Preface to the first edition, included, was written by the author. Contents include: Bibliography, Journals, Reviews, Proceedings of Societies Auxiliaries to Historical Study, Philology, Palaeography and Diplomatics, Sphragistics and Heraldry Archives and Libraries, The British Museum and other Repositories Modern Writers, General Treatises; Local History including Ireland and Wales Celtic, Roman and Germanic Origins The Anglo-Saxon Period, Eccliastical Sources, From the Conquest to Egbert's Suprema, The Crown, the Witan, Taxation; Education, Universities and Roman Law; Boroughs, Commerce and Industry Ex-library with typical treatments. Small piece of paper tucked into last page has caused tanned block as has bookplate on inside cover caused tanned area on fep. Bumped and worn corners. Bumped and worn head and heel of spine and small bump to bottom of front cover. Chipped and frayed top of spine. Three inch tear to left side of exterior spine. No extra shipping charges if sent by US Media Mail. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase price benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. 2nd. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.
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- Charity Bookstall
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- Seller's Inventory #
- 003780
- Title
- The Sources and Literature of English History from the Earliest Times to About 1485
- Author
- Gross, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 2nd
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1915
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- england; english; britain; British; History; Antiquarian; Reference; Sources; literature;
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Reference;
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