A Key to Domesday. Showing thew Method and Exactitude of its Mensuration, and the Precise Meaning of its More Usual Formulae. The Subject being specially exemplified by an Analysis and Digest of the Dorset Survey.
by EYTON, Rev. R. W.:
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- Hardcover
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Dorchester/ London Taylor & Co./ James Foster 1878 (1st.).. Hardback, Tall 8vo (approx 10 x 8 ins.) Dark grey cloth with gilt lettering and decoration to ends of spine. Black decoration to front board with gilt to centre and blind embossed rear board. Brown endpapers. In very good condition. Corners slightly bumped and rubbed, some minor rubbing to boards. Bookplate to front endpaper “Evance,” with stamp above “Ex Libris GHD Pitman.” Title page slightly foxed, some minor spots to inside pages, else a very clean and tight copy. 176pp. Tables.
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- Bookseller
- The Antique Map & Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 80324
- Title
- A Key to Domesday. Showing thew Method and Exactitude of its Mensuration, and the Precise Meaning of its More Usual Formulae. The Subject being specially exemplified by an Analysis and Digest of the Dorset Survey.
- Author
- EYTON, Rev. R. W.:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Dorchester/ London Taylor & Co./ James Foster 1878 (1st.).
- Keywords
- DORSET TOPOGRAPHY EYTON, Rev. R. W.: A Key to Domesday., Showing thew Method and Exactitude of its Mensuration, and the Precise Meaning of its More Usual Formulae. The Subject being specially exemplified by an Analysis and Digest of the Dorset Survey., D
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About The Antique Map & Bookshop
The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
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