The Story of Scotland
by TRANTER, NIGEL
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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About This Item
Routledge & Kegan Paul 1987. FIRST EDITION, octavo, red heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, ix + 267pp, VG+ (light creasing to spine extrems, light soiling to page edges, ex-libris label to verso fep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light foxing to flaps, price clipped)
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- Hard To Find Books (NZ)
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- 249087
- Title
- The Story of Scotland
- Author
- TRANTER, NIGEL
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Routledge & Kegan Paul 1987
- Keywords
- first edition Scotland history culture
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