YORKSHIRE WIT: CHARACTER, FOLKLORE AND CUSTOMS OF THE NORTH RIDING OF YORKSHIRE. With a Glossary of over 4,000 Words and Idioms now in Use,
by BLAKEBOROUGH, Richard
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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YORK, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press Warehouse, 1898. . First edition, 8vo., pp.xxii,485,(ii)adverts, burgundy cloth, gilt; large-writ contemporary ink inscription to front free endpaper, toning to endpapers, light sunning to spine, rubbing to extremities, else clean and very good.
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- Bookseller
- MINSTER GATE BOOKSHOP (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32829
- Title
- YORKSHIRE WIT: CHARACTER, FOLKLORE AND CUSTOMS OF THE NORTH RIDING OF YORKSHIRE. With a Glossary of over 4,000 Words and Idioms now in Use,
- Author
- BLAKEBOROUGH, Richard
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press Warehouse, 1898.
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- Spine
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- Rubbing
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