The Abbotsbury Guide. A Pictorial Pamphlet. Publ.for the Instruction of Visitors to the Parish of Abbotsbury. Incl. an account and views of THE MONASTERY, ABBEY, ST. CATHARINE'S CHAPEL, PARISH CHURCH AND SWANNERY.
by COOPER, T:
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Abbotsbury 1895 (2nd.ed.). Sm.8vo. Size 5.0 x 7.5 inches. In green cloth covers with gilt to front. In good condition. Corners very slightly rubbed. Marks on rear cover. Slight browning to endpapers. Small faint water mark lower fore edge throughout. Else clean and tight. 73pp.16 b/w photo.plts.by Plummer & Co.; ; Adverts.4pp; Interesting guide to Abbotsbury at the end of 19thC.
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- The Antique Map & Bookshop (GB)
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- The Abbotsbury Guide. A Pictorial Pamphlet. Publ.for the Instruction of Visitors to the Parish of Abbotsbury. Incl. an account and views of THE MONASTERY, ABBEY, ST. CATHARINE'S CHAPEL, PARISH CHURCH AND SWANNERY.
- Author
- COOPER, T:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Abbotsbury 1895 (2nd.ed.)
- Keywords
- DORSET TOPOGRAPHY Dorset Topography Abbotsbury swannery guide swans monastery Swannery Abbotsbury Monastry Swan guide books Cooper
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The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
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