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The Bayeux Tapestry : the complete tapestry in colour / with introduction, description and commentary by David M. Wilson
by Wilson, David M. (David Mackenzie)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0500234477
- ISBN 13
- 9780500234471
- Seller
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
London : Thames and Hudson, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Previous owner's bookplate. Physical description; 234 p. (1 folded) : chiefly ill. (some col.), 1 geneal. table, 1 map ; 36 cm. Subjects; Bayeux tapestry. Hastings, Battle of, 1066, in art.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 274890
- Title
- The Bayeux Tapestry : the complete tapestry in colour / with introduction, description and commentary by David M. Wilson
- Author
- Wilson, David M. (David Mackenzie)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0500234477
- ISBN 13
- 9780500234471
- Publisher
- London : Thames and Hudson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1985
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- Bookplate
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