The Homes Of Other Days A History Of Domestic Manners And Sentiments In England From The Earliest Known Period To Modern Times
by Wright, Thomas
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Cooperstown, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Trubner & Co.. Good with no dust jacket. 1871. First Edition. Hardcover. Condition is good minus. Front inner hinge is cracked, rear inner hinge is mostly cracked. Covers have slight wear to the outer corners and spine ends. Foxing to last two index pages, trace of foxing to half-title and title pages. Private book plate on front endpaper. .
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- Bookseller
- Willis Monie Books - ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 276330
- Title
- The Homes Of Other Days A History Of Domestic Manners And Sentiments In England From The Earliest Known Period To Modern Times
- Author
- Wright, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Trubner & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1871
- Keywords
- England, Great Britain, Homes, Domestic Life, Home Life, Social Customs
Terms of Sale
Willis Monie Books - ABAA
All items are returnable within 14 days of receipt if not satisfied. NY residents will also be charged sales tax.
About the Seller
Willis Monie Books - ABAA
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Cooperstown, New York
About Willis Monie Books - ABAA
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- Spine
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