Historical Memorials of Canterbury. The Landing of Augustine. The Murder of Becket. Edward The Black Prince. Beckets Shrine
by Stanley, Arthur P
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- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
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Greenwood, Nova Scotia, Canada
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About This Item
London: John Murray 1912 (to title page) Eleventh Edition of 1/net "Murray's Library Edition". Arthur P. Stanley, D.D... late Dean of Westminster, formerly of Canterbury. B/w frontispiece titled: The Cathedral from the North-East. A generous list of "Illustrations" provided. Full page b/w illustrations on heavier semi-gloss stock all present and in excellent condition. This book concludes with 290 paginated pages, an illustration of 'Becket's Shrine', Note to the engraving of the Shrine of Becket, followed by an index. Cloth boards - blind stamped logo to front board. Gilt title print to spine remains bright. Sunned spine. Pin-hole damage to front endpaper gutter. A complete serviceable copy. . Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.
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- Gilt Edge Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B836
- Title
- Historical Memorials of Canterbury. The Landing of Augustine. The Murder of Becket. Edward The Black Prince. Beckets Shrine
- Author
- Stanley, Arthur P
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Keywords
- History-CAnterbury English Historical Memorials Great Britain Becket
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- United Kingdom;
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