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ABBEYS, CASTLES AND ANCIENT HALLS OF ENGLAND AND WALES, THEIR LEGENDARY LORE AND PO;ULAR HISTORY. 3 Volumes. Volume I SOUTH, Volume II MIDLAND, Volume III NORTH. PHOTOGRAVURES.
Times, John and Alexander Gunn.
London: [1872], Frederick Warne.
XI, 577, X, 576, IX, 573 pp. Leather. 8vo, 20,5 x 16 cm.
Illustrations: Illustrations.
[Britain - History]
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[Britain - Architecture - History - Folklore]
[Fine Bindings]
An attractive set, original binding in full calf wih 5 raised bands, red title labels, gilt decoration. marbled edges and end papers.
Covers showing wear at edges and corners, some surface shaving affecting portions of gilt decor. Cover leather broken in hinges but holding. Binding as such is solid. Vol. III partially water stained. Still an attractive set.
ID: 993064