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CANTERBURY (English Heritage)
by H. M Lyle
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0713473142
- ISBN 13
- 9780713473148
- Seller
-
ELY, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Batsford Ltd. Very Good/Very Good. 1994. First Edition. Hard Cover. Sm 4to 0713473142 Dust jacket complete, unclipped. Original cloth boards with bright gilt titling on spine. No ownership marks. Maps, b/w illustrations. 128 pages clean and tight. Canterbury is a small market town in east Kent which attracts visitors from all over the world who come to see its great cathedral and many other architectural riches. This is the first book to trace the history of this city from its earliest beginnings right up to the present day. It is where St Augustine came to at the start of his mission in England; Chaucer's pilgrims travelled to it; Christopher Marlowe was born there and Thomas Becket was murdered there. This book brings Canterbury's history to life, studying the famous monuments and the people who have lived and live there. .
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- Bookseller
- CHARLES BOSSOM (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 144707
- Title
- CANTERBURY (English Heritage)
- Author
- H. M Lyle
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good/Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0713473142
- ISBN 13
- 9780713473148
- Publisher
- Batsford Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1994
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About the Seller
CHARLES BOSSOM
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ELY, Cambridgeshire
About CHARLES BOSSOM
Charles Bossom has worked in the Book Trade since 1963, commencing at WH Smith Oxford and retiring in 1999 as Regional Manager Central England. The Charles Bossom bookselling business was started in early 2000. We offer a changing selection of old and out-of-print books in a wide range of subjects. We frequently add new items to our stock so visit us regularly.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.