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Cloister Life in the Days of Coeur de Lion
by H D M Spence
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Doncaster, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Isbister & Company Limited, London, 1862. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Herbert Railton & A Quinton. Dark blue covers with ornate gilt lettering and decoration are bumped at corners and wear at spine-ends with short split at base, sound binding, bookplate (George Collett) on inside of front cover. Frontis, tissue-guard and title page have a water stain near the top, clean pages. Contents are: Lincoln - An Ideal Monk, the Monk and the King, the Death of Hugh of Lincoln; Bury St. Edmunds - Edmund King and Martyr, The Building of the Abbey, a Notable Brother, the Great Abbot and his Biographer, The Shrine of St. Edmund and what it contained; Tewkesbury - On the Road to Tewkesbury, the Builders of the Abbey, the Abbey and Its Memories, The End of the Abbey, The Architecture of the Abbey, The Tombs of Tewkesbury; Evesham - The Vanished Abbey; Oscric, King of Northumbria - The Finding of a Lord King; La Grand Chartreuse - A Lonely Island of Prayer. Illustrator: Herbert Railton & A Quinton. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 70714010040. For international tracking please select Priority shipping service.. This book is heavier than 1kg, and may incur additional shipping charges..
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- Bookseller
- Bailgate Books Ltd
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 70714010040
- Title
- Cloister Life in the Days of Coeur de Lion
- Author
- H D M Spence
- Illustrator
- Herbert Railton & A Quinton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Isbister & Company Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1862
- Keywords
- BZDB4 NOISBN, Church and ecclesiastical history, medieval history, Lincoln, Bury St. Edmunds, Tewkesbury, Evesham, Oscric, La Grand Chartreuse Church & Ecclesiastical History; Medieval history; British History; Lincoln & Lincolnshire. Herbert Rail
- Bookseller catalogs
- British History; Lincoln & Lincolnshire; Medieval history; Church & Ecclesiastical History;
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About the Seller
Bailgate Books Ltd
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Doncaster, Aberdeen
About Bailgate Books Ltd
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