History of the Orkney Islands: Including a View of the Manners and Customs of Their Ancient and Modern Inhabitants; Their Monuments of Antiquity; Their Natural History, or Mineral, botanical, and Animal Productions...
by Barry, George
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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Diss, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1808. Hardback, original boards. 29cm x 22.5cm. xvi, 512pp, [4]. 11 engraved plates with tissue-guards. Lacking folding map. 2nd edition 1808, with corrections and additions by the Rev. James Hendrick. Binding slightly worn, outer joints cracking but binding remains secure. Bookplate of Maxwell of Kirkconnell to front pastedown. Scarce. A heavy book, additional postage may be required for orders outside the UK. (al6). 2nd Edition. Hard Cover. Good.
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- Bookseller
- Besleys Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- AL6BKBRN21A
- Title
- History of the Orkney Islands: Including a View of the Manners and Customs of Their Ancient and Modern Inhabitants; Their Monuments of Antiquity; Their Natural History, or Mineral, botanical, and Animal Productions...
- Author
- Barry, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Publisher
- Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1808
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