The Story of Rouen [Dent Medieval Towns Series]
by Theodore Andrea Cook; illustrated by Helen.M. James and Jane E. Cook
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: J. M. Dent, 1899. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼" tall. Helen M. James; Jane E. Cook. First edition, first printing. Octavo hardback. Gilt decorated spine and cover, top edge gilt. xvi, 409 pp. Black & white illustrations; folding map. Very Good condition No inscriptions. Nice copy
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- Bookseller
- Alexander's Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 084653
- Title
- The Story of Rouen [Dent Medieval Towns Series]
- Author
- Theodore Andrea Cook; illustrated by Helen.M. James and Jane E. Cook
- Illustrator
- Helen M. James; Jane E. Cook
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1899
- Pages
- 428
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼" tall
- Weight
- 0.88 lbs
- Keywords
- The Story of Rouen [Dent Medieval Towns Series]; Theodore Andrea Cook; illustrated by Helen.M. James and Jane E. Cook Italy
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Italy;
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