Doomsday Book
by Connie Willis
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0450579867
- ISBN 13
- 9780450579868
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: New English Library, 1992. First British edition. 8vo. 527 pp. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. Slightest toning to pages.. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine.
Synopsis
The Domesday Book is the record of the great survey of England completed in 1086, executed for William I of England, or William the Conqueror. While spending the Christmas of 1085 in Gloucester, William "had deep speech with his counsellors and sent men all over England to each shire to find out what or how much each landholder had in land and livestock, and what it was worth" .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Zed Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- x01532
- Title
- Doomsday Book
- Author
- Connie Willis
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0450579867
- ISBN 13
- 9780450579868
- Publisher
- New English Library
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1992
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- Fine
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