Village Sermons [ Parishes of Shrivenham and Englefield in the County of Berks ]
by BERENS, Edwards Rev
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Wigton, Cumbria, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Oxford: Messrs. Rivington and Mr. Parker, 1820. Second Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Small 8vo. FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1820. Eleven sermons. Hardback. Original light brown leather - full calf, gilt ruled boards and gilt decorative spine. Raised bands. Dark red morocco label. All edges sprinkled. Apart from some light foxing to end-papers, a tight and clean copy. Minor wear to extremities. Ring mark on rear board. Overall very good. Will be packed well. Shipping and insurance extra. Collated. Complete (though two leaves re-affixed, slightly trimmed with no loss of text). (viii), 201 (i) pages. Scarce. With its polished calf this is an attractive volume. Sm.8vo. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, C.H.S., Cumberland, D.L.S. Everyman, G. K. C., Keswick, Inklings, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ]
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- Bookseller
- Rosley Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0006246
- Title
- Village Sermons [ Parishes of Shrivenham and Englefield in the County of Berks ]
- Author
- BERENS, Edwards Rev
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- Messrs. Rivington and Mr. Parker
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1820
- Size
- Small 8vo
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Wigton, Cumbria, Cumbria
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