Handbook to the Environs of London, Alphabetically Arranged, Containing an Account of Every Town and Village, and of All the Places of Interest, Within a Circle of Twenty Miles Round London
by THORNE, James
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- Hardcover
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Lewes, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: John Murray, 1876.. First edition. Two volumes. 8vo. vi, 410, 20; 411-794, (2), 32 pp. Publisher's red cloth, gilt lettered to the spines, early decorative bookplates to the front pastedowns. Some edge wear to the covers, foxing to the front and rear leaves and fore edges of each volume, a decent set overall.
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- Bookseller
- Bow Windows Bookshop
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 45106
- Title
- Handbook to the Environs of London, Alphabetically Arranged, Containing an Account of Every Town and Village, and of All the Places of Interest, Within a Circle of Twenty Miles Round London
- Author
- THORNE, James
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: John Murray
- Date Published
- 1876.
- Keywords
- Travel Topography London
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Bow Windows Bookshop
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Lewes, East Sussex
About Bow Windows Bookshop
Bow Windows Bookshop has a large general stock of old and fine books and maps. Owned in partnership by Ric Latham and Jonathan Menezes, we buy and sell all manner of titles from early leatherbound volumes to modern first editions. We exhibit at bookfairs in the UK and North America and issue regular printed catalogues. Located in the beautiful county town of Lewes in the south-east of England, we are open six days a week. All our books are described as accurately as possible and we abide by the Code of Good Practice of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association
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