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Wanderings in Medieval London
by Pendrill, Charles
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. 256 pp. Index. Frontis plate + 17 other illus. Octavo. Dark red cloth with blind ruling. Covers lightly shelf worn, dull gilt title to spine, spine tips just dusty, interior clean and unmarked except for a few light pencil marginalia in the index, otherwise a very nice copy of this charming first edition. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 256 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Leaf and Stone Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12138
- Title
- Wanderings in Medieval London
- Author
- Pendrill, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- George Allen & Unwin Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- London, Medieval_cities
- Bookseller catalogs
- History:United Kingdom; Medieval Studies;
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About the Seller
Leaf and Stone Books
Biblio member since 2005
Toronto, Ontario
About Leaf and Stone Books
Formerly Greekdrama Books Specializing in classical, medieval and ancient languages, history and cultures; antiquarian and unusual books; and interesting used books. We also carry many early printed books, particularly in the subjects of classics and religion, including incunabula and manuscripts.
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- Gilt
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