Calendar of Letter-Books preserved among the archives of the Corporation of the City of London at the Guildhall: Letter-Book B, circa ad1275-1312
by Sharpe, Reginald R. (ed)
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Printed by John Edward Francis, London, 1900, 1st edition. Original green cloth boards with bevelled edges, gilt lettering to spine, no dustwrapper. 10.25ins x 6.75ins, xvi,320pp. Ex London County Council Education Library. Remnants of sticker to front pastedown. Small circular library stamp to half title, introduction and rear free endpaper. Top of spine worn. Contents VG, exterior G+ nr VG..
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- Calendar of Letter-Books preserved among the archives of the Corporation of the City of London at the Guildhall: Letter-Book B, circa ad1275-1312
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- Sharpe, Reginald R. (ed)
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- Used
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- Hardcover
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