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Three hundred years of a family living: being a history of the Rilands of Sutton Coldfield
by Bedford, Rev W.K. Riland
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Shipston on Stour, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Birmingham: Cornish Brothers, 1889 Book. Good. Hardcover. [ii], ix, [i], 175, [1] pages + 4p subscribers list. Folding map as frontis, illustration and 3 plates. This copy number 39 of limited edition of 50 copies signed by Wright Dain Peyton + Co. Also with inscription by author - To Colonel Richard Holbeche from his grateful friend WKR Bedford 18th Oct 1900. Original boards worn and stained + smalll dent. Vellum effect spine gilt lettered, worn. Frontis creased where misfolded. Page edges uncut..
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- Bookseller
- Stephen Rench
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000862
- Title
- Three hundred years of a family living: being a history of the Rilands of Sutton Coldfield
- Author
- Bedford, Rev W.K. Riland
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Cornish Brothers
- Place of Publication
- Birmingham
- Date Published
- 1889
- Keywords
- Warwickshire
- Bookseller catalogs
- Warwickshire - general; Genealogy and heraldry;
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- Vellum
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