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William Worcestre. Itineraries Edited from the Unique MS. Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, 210
by Harvey, John H
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Oxford: Clarendon Press. Good with no dust jacket. 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Xxiv, 456 pp. Index, conspectus of pages of MS. And editions. Folding map. Frontis plate and other b/w illustrations. Octavo. Original Oxford dark blue cloth with gilt to spine, remains of library spine label, interior has library marks including remains of a pocket, otherwise clean and unmarked. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 456 pages .
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- Seller
- Leaf and Stone Books
(CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 11771
- Title
- William Worcestre. Itineraries Edited from the Unique MS. Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, 210
- Author
- Harvey, John H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Clarendon Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- Medieval Architecture, William Worcestre, James Nasmith, Joohn Fastolf
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art, Architecture & Design; History:United Kingdom; Medieval Studies;
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About the Seller
Leaf and Stone Books
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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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- Spine Label
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