Calke Abbey, Derbyshire : a hidden house revealed
by Colvin, Howard (1919-2007)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0540010847
- ISBN 13
- 9780540010844
- Seller
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
London : National Trust; George Philip, 1986. 1st edition, reprint. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Spine uniformly sun-toned. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 128 pages, illustrations (some colour), bds. Notes: Includes index. Subject: Calke Abbey; Monasteries Calke (Derbyshire) History; Architecture Country Houses Great Britain C 18th History; Country homes; English houses; England.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 391517
- Title
- Calke Abbey, Derbyshire : a hidden house revealed
- Author
- Colvin, Howard (1919-2007)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition, reprint
- ISBN 10
- 0540010847
- ISBN 13
- 9780540010844
- Publisher
- London : National Trust; George Philip
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1986
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