KENTISH OASTS: 16TH-20TH CENTURY: THEIR HISTORY, CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT
by WALTON, ROBIN & iVAN
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good /Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 095069777X
- ISBN 13
- 9780950697772
- Seller
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Eastbourne, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
UNITED KINGDOM: CHRISTINE SWIFT. Bound in perfect brown buckram cloth with bright gilt titles to spine, this dated 1998 hardcover First Edition (cloth) is VG in VG Jacket. XV1/214pp with Preface, Foreword, Introduction, 10 Chapters, Numerous figures and Photos, Appendices, Glossary, Bibliography and Index. I doubt there is any more comprehensive and well-researched book on this subject. Condition VG/VG . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1998.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Camillas Bookshop
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002121059
- Title
- KENTISH OASTS: 16TH-20TH CENTURY: THEIR HISTORY, CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT
- Author
- WALTON, ROBIN & iVAN
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 095069777X
- ISBN 13
- 9780950697772
- Publisher
- CHRISTINE SWIFT
- Place of Publication
- UNITED KINGDOM
- Date Published
- 1998
- Pages
- 214
- Keywords
- "KENTISH OASTS: HISTORY, CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT" BY R & I. WALTON 1998 HARDCOVER VG/VG
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Camillas Bookshop
Biblio member since 2009
Eastbourne, East Sussex
About Camillas Bookshop
Camilla's Bookshop is a large secondhand and antiquarian bookstore situated in the resort town of Eastbourne.We have more than 500,000 books in all categories. Our specialities include: armed forces, transport, travel, politics, history, literature (several thousand novels including modern firsts), religion, esoteric & occult and art.Shop hours are 10:00 - 17:00, excepting Sundays and Bank Holidays.Unfortunately, we do not ship to Denmark.
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