Charters of the Royal Burgh of Ayr
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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About This Item
Edinburgh: Edinburgh: Ayr & Wigton Archaeological Association, 1883. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Edinburgh: Edinburgh: Ayr & Wigton Archaeological Association, 1883. First edition. Very Good. First edition. Limited edition of 450 copies of which this is no. 54. Approx. 12'' by 9'', rebound in dark blue cloth with gilt titles on spine. Xxxvi + 232pp including index, tissue guarded frontispiece, illustrated with 2 double page engraved views of Ayr, facsimiles of documents & map in text. 2 minor tears on half title page. Ex reference library with bookplate on front pastedown, number on spine, bookplate & reverse of title page, single stamp on upper edge. No other obvious library markings, inner book is clean & in very good + condition.***Over 1kg & may require extra overseas postage***
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- Bookseller
- Bird's Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 639
- Title
- Charters of the Royal Burgh of Ayr
- Author
- N/A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Edinburgh: Ayr & Wigton Archaeological Association
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1883
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- ayr, scotland
- Bookseller catalogs
- Scottish Interest; Historical & Antiquity;
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