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Jersey (Islands)
by Rutherford, Ward
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good +/Good +
- ISBN 10
- 0715370758
- ISBN 13
- 9780715370759
- Seller
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edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom
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About This Item
David & Charles, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Very good +/Good + . 8vo, turquoise cloth boards with gilt titles on spine and pictorial dust jacket, not price clipped. 168pp illustrated with plate, maps and photographs. Tear to top of dust jacket spine. Lovely and clean inside. Jersey is the largest of the channel islands and is here described in all its facets, history, geography and its people. Handwritten dedication on front pastedown.
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- Bookseller
- Bird's Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2492
- Title
- Jersey (Islands)
- Author
- Rutherford, Ward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good +
- Jacket Condition
- Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0715370758
- ISBN 13
- 9780715370759
- Publisher
- David & Charles
- Place of Publication
- Newton Abbot
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- jersey, channel islands, channel island
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History; Geography;
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