1903 Gloucestershire. The Licensing Acts. A list of all Licensed Houses in the County of Gloucester: with Names of Occupiers, Lessees, Owners, Hours of Closing, etc.
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Gloucester: Prepared and Printed By Order of the Court of Quarter Sessions, 1903. 1st Edition . Very Good. 6 x 8.75 inches (15 x 22 cm). Brown pebbled cloth binding with gilt lettering to front board and spine. Fading to spine. Browning to endpapers and title page. Light foxing to page edges, title page and last page of text. Very clean text throughout. Two stamps to front free endpaper (Gloucestershire Archive Office). Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown endpaper. An important record of all pubs in Gloucestershire at the turn of the 20th Century. Rare: not in the British Library, only one copy listed on WorldCat (Gloucestershire University). Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 6 x 8.75 inches (15 x 22 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 289
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- Bookseller
- Tarrington Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1124E229
- Title
- 1903 Gloucestershire. The Licensing Acts. A list of all Licensed Houses in the County of Gloucester: with Names of Occupiers, Lessees, Owners, Hours of Closing, etc.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Prepared and Printed By Order of the Court of Quarter Sessions
- Place of Publication
- Gloucester
- Date Published
- 1903
- Size
- 6 x 8.75 inches (15 x 22 cm)
- Keywords
- Gloucestershire, Pubs, Public Houses, Breweriana, Topography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Topography; Cookery;
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Tarrington Books
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Tarrington Books
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Tarrington, Herefordshire
About Tarrington Books
A family run bookshop located in the heart of rural Herefordshire. Large selection of children's literature, crime fiction, military, history, travel, vintage paperbacks, quality antiquarian volumes & fine bindings. We offer free UK postage on all items and pride ourselves on our safe packaging and rapid dispatch of orders. Browsers welcome by appointment.
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