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Some Remarkable Passages in the Life of the Honourable Col. James Gardiner : Who Was Slain At the Battle of Preston-Pans, September 21, 1745. with an Appendix Relating to the Antient Family of the Munro's of Fowlis
by Doddridge, Philip (1702-1751)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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About This Item
London : Printed For James Buckland; And James Waugh, 1747. First Edition. Hardback. Finly bound in [later] gilt-blocked, half-vellum over dark buckram boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Scans and additional detail on request. ; 320 pages; Physical desc. : [16], 260p. , plate : port : 8vo. T. E. G. Subject: History - Scotland. Referenced by: English Short Title Catalog ESTCT74339. Bookplate of Allston Kisby.
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- Title
- Some Remarkable Passages in the Life of the Honourable Col. James Gardiner : Who Was Slain At the Battle of Preston-Pans, September 21, 1745. with an Appendix Relating to the Antient Family of the Munro's of Fowlis
- Author
- Doddridge, Philip (1702-1751)
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London : Printed For James Buckland; And James Waugh
- Date Published
- 1747
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