A Short History of Sherborne. From 705 A.D.
WILDMAN, W. B.:
Published by Sherborne, F. Bennett, 1896 1st edition
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Hardback, approx 10 x 7.5 inches. In full vellum binding with gilt lettering to front and spine. Top page edges gilt. Black endpapers. in very good condition. Spine darkened with some darkening to boards. Neat inscription to rear of front endpaper ?G.W.G. Drew, 1961.? Some small marks and spots to title/contents pages. Some occasional small spots to pages, Else a very clean and tight copy. 124pp. Illustrated with a Plan of the Castle, a folding plan of Abbey and School, and an illustrated detail of Abbey Choir Roof. Seller Inventory # 77412
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Title: A Short History of Sherborne. From 705 A.D.
Publisher: Sherborne, F. Bennett, 1896 1st edition
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A Short History Of Sherborne From 705 AD
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F. Bennett, 1911
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Condition: Good. 1911. Third Edition. 167 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Green cloth. Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages are moderately tanned with visible foxing. Mild cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Mild tanning to spine, which has mild crushing and tearing to ends. Library number to spine. Boards are mildly warped. Seller Inventory # 1707237910LEE
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A Short History of Sherborne from 705 AD
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F Bennett, 1911
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Seller: Lavender Fields Books PBFA, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
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Condition: Very Good Plus. Illustrated and Folding Maps (illustrator). Third Edition. All books outside UK sent airmail. History of Dorset town. Original green cloth. Seller Inventory # 002390
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A Short History of Sherborne from 705 AD
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The Abbey Book Shop, 1930
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 4th Edition. Publisher - The Abbey Book Shop, Sherborne, 1930. 4th ed. Very good++ condition, blue boards with black lettering to dulled spine. Mild edge wear. Interesting presentation inscription to ffep: "To Tom Evans, with Best Wishes, and many Thanks for his culinary exploits at the Harvest Camp, Philip Beckett, Kenneth Moore'. B/w frontispiece photo showing Penny's View of the Old School and Masters House, fine condition foldout map and plan of the school in 1930. Several other b/w photographic illustrations, some full page. Seller Inventory # ABE-1588844878022
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A short history of Sherborne from 705 A.D.
Published by
Sherborne: The Abbey Book Shop, 1930., 1930
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Seller: Cornell Books Limited, Tewkesbury, United Kingdom
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Fourth edition (hardback). 8vo (25cm by 19cm), xvi, 203pp. Plates, folding plan. Original white vellum spine, blue cloth boards, gilt titling to the spine, top edge gilt. Scattered foxing of the contents, ownership inscriptions to the front free endpaper; overall, this book is in good condition. Seller Inventory # 77346
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A Short History of Sherborne From 705 A.D.
Published by
F Bennett, 1902
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Seller: Red-books ( Member of P.B.F.A. ), Hanley Swan, United Kingdom
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Softcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Lacks dust wrapper, boards slightly rubbed especially to edges of spine but no fading. No inscriptions, illustrative maps, fold out undamaged. Clean copy internally with little wear, slight spotting to end papers. Heavy book which will require additional postage outside the UK. Seller Inventory # 29538
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A Short History of Sherborne. From 705 Ad
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ABBEY BOOK SHOP, 1930
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Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
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Condition: Fair. 1930. Fourth Edition. 203 pages. Quarter bound in vellum with cloth covered boards. Rough-cut pages. Moderate cracking to gutters causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Light cracking to gutters and hinges but binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has mild staining and tanning with soft crushing to ends. Seller Inventory # 1683791063IEV
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A Short History of Sherborne from 705 AD. Third Edition. 100 COPIES WERE PRINTED: SOUND WORKING COPY
Published by
Bennett, Sherborne,, 1911
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4to., LARGE PAPER, on laid paper, with 8 plates and 2 plans (one folding); plum buckram, upper board lettered in gilt, gilt back, gilt top, uncut, covers faded (but all gilt wholly legible) joints rubbed else a sound working copy of the limited edition. EDITION LIMITED TO 100 NUMBERED COPIES (THIS COPY NO. 36). With the embossed armorial bookplate of Ivory King on front paste-down, and two relevant half-tone plates loosely inserted. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM TEN SCHOLARS OF No. 3 DORMITORY TO I.H.A. KING. Seller Inventory # 577
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A Short History of Sherborne from 705 A.D.
Published by
F Bennett, 1911
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Seller: A Book Is Forever, Pershore, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. Green bioards with text to front and spine. Spine nibbled at top, but complete.Boards cracked, netting showing, but holding well. Contents, including all maps, clean bright and tight. Scarce. Please contact us for pictures and/or further details ? only too pleased to help!. Seller Inventory # 001468
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A short history of Sherborne from 705 A.D 1902 [Leather Bound]
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Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
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LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1902 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 232 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 232 Language: English. Seller Inventory # LB990000619190
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A Short History of Sherborne. From 705 A.D.
Published by
Sherborne 1930 (4th.ed.)., 1930
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Seller: PROCTOR / THE ANTIQUE MAP & BOOKSHOP, DORCHESTER, United Kingdom
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Tall 8vo. ( 20 cm x 26 cm). 10 x 8 inches Vellum spine gt. Green cloth covers. In generally good condition. Vellum a little darkened/marked. Corners a little bumped. Endpapers have small water marked top edge. Some light foxing on early and late pages. Pages a little rough cut. Else generally clean & tight. Num. photo. ills. & a folded plan.203 pp. Seller Inventory # 95946
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