Country relics : an account of some old tools and properties once belonging to English craftsmen and husbandmen saved from destruction and now described with their users and their stories.
by MASSINGHAM, H. J:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Cambridge University Press, 1939. First edition. Frontispiece & illustrations. Tall 8vo (9 3/4 x 6 1/2 inches), 240-pages. Original brown cloth, uncut. Spine a trifle marked else very good. Endpapers foxed, contemporary inscription on front free endpaper.
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- Bookseller
- Bristow and Garland (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21659
- Title
- Country relics : an account of some old tools and properties once belonging to English craftsmen and husbandmen saved from destruction and now described with their users and their stories.
- Author
- MASSINGHAM, H. J:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press, 1939.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Agriculture;
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Returns accepted within 7 days of receipt if found not as described.
About the Seller
Bristow and Garland
Biblio member since 2005
Shaftesbury, Dorset
About Bristow and Garland
Long established antiquarian & secondhand booksellers and dealers in autographs and manuscripts.
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- Cloth
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- Foxed
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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