FRIENDS OF A HALF CENTURY; Fifty Memorials with Portraits of Members of the Society of Friends, 1840-1890.
by ROBINSON,, William. (Editor)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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CHELTENHAM, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London, Edward Hicks & Ashford, Kent, H.D. & B. Headley [joint publishers], 1891. . [x]+330pp. Large 8vo. Original gilt decorated cloth, edgeworn and rubbed. Rear gutter starting. Black and white portrait illustrations, each with protective tissue. Gift inscription on half title page. A very good copy.. First edition.
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- Bookseller
- Grant's Bookshop (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 146331
- Title
- FRIENDS OF A HALF CENTURY; Fifty Memorials with Portraits of Members of the Society of Friends, 1840-1890.
- Author
- ROBINSON,, William. (Editor)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, Edward Hicks & Ashford, Kent, H.D. & B. Headley [joint publishers], 1891.
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