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Alston Moor: Its Pastoral People: Its Mines and Miners; From the Earliest Periods To Recent Times
by William Wallace
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Doncaster, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Mawson, Swan & Morgan, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, 1890. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Dark red covers with dulled dark lettering on the spine and rubbed gilt lettering on the front, lightly rubbed at joints and spine-ends, lightly scuffed on corners. Sound binding, clean end-papers. More than half of front fold-out Map of Alston Moor is missing, plates are all present and clean, obverse of frontis, errata page and first page of text have light smudging, pages are otherwise clean. Plates (printed in brown) show: View of Alston from the Raise; Garrigill Gate; Alston Church; The Dissenter's Chapel at Loaning Head; Congregational Chapel at Garrigill; Arms of the London Lead Company; Nenthead; First Bridge on the Tyne. No dust-jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 53920061025. For international tracking please select Priority shipping service..
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- Bookseller
- Bailgate Books Ltd
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 53920061025
- Title
- Alston Moor: Its Pastoral People: Its Mines and Miners; From the Earliest Periods To Recent Times
- Author
- William Wallace
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Mawson, Swan & Morgan
- Place of Publication
- Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
- Date Published
- 1890
- Keywords
- BZDB4 Cumbria, Cumberland, Westmorland, Lake District; Church & Ecclesiastical History; Geology, geography, mineralogy, environment; British History. William Wallace Alston Moor: Its Pastoral People: Its Mines and Miners; From the Earliest Periods To
- Bookseller catalogs
- British History; Church & Ecclesiastical History; Geology, geography, mineralogy, environment; Cumbria, Cumberland, Westmorland, Lake District;
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Bailgate Books Ltd
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- Gilt
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- Errata
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