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A History of York Minster
by Edited by G. E. Aylmer, Reginald Cant
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0198171994
- ISBN 13
- 9780198171997
- Seller
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Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom
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About This Item
A History of York Minster, ed. GE Aylmer, Reginald Cant.
Hardback, 1977, first edition, illustrated, published by Clarendon Press, Oxford, xx + 586 pages.
In good condition, close to very good. A little scuffing to dust jacket and several tears at edges but very clean, a little edge-wear. Brown cloth binding, gilt lettering to spine, clean. Binding reasonably firm. A little marking to page edges but quite clean. Gift/presentation inscription to front pastedown but otherwise page surfaces generally clean, no inscriptions, marginalia, underlining, etc. See pictures for more information.
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- Title
- A History of York Minster
- Author
- Edited by G. E. Aylmer, Reginald Cant
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0198171994
- ISBN 13
- 9780198171997
- Publisher
- Clarendon Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1977
- Pages
- xx + 586
- Keywords
- York, History, Architecture, Buildings, Social History, Music, Arts
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Inverness, Highland
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