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Fragmenta Antiquitatis; or Antient Tenures of Land, and Jocular Customs of Some Manors. Made Public for the Diversion of Some, and Instruction.
by Blount, Thomas; Josiah Beckwith
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
York: W. Blanchard and Co for the Editor. Very Good. 1784. Second Edition. Hardcover. Contemporary tree calf gilt, repaired joints or rebacked. Bookplate at rear, PO name stamped to fep, old name to title page, scattered foxing. A new edition, with alterations, large additions, English translations, where necessary, and two indexes. Firm and square. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xix [1] 363 pages .
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- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46525
- Title
- Fragmenta Antiquitatis; or Antient Tenures of Land, and Jocular Customs of Some Manors. Made Public for the Diversion of Some, and Instruction.
- Author
- Blount, Thomas; Josiah Beckwith
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- W. Blanchard and Co for the Editor
- Place of Publication
- York
- Date Published
- 1784
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