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Sketches From The Life Of The Rev Charles Smith Bird, MA FLS, Late Fellow Of Trinity College, Cambridge; Vicar Of Gainsborough, Lincolnshire; And Chancellor Of Lincoln Cathedral
| Author | Rev Claude Smith Bird |
|---|---|
| Condition | Good |
| Edition | 1st Edition - Inscribed by Author(s) |
| Jacket Condition | No Jacket |
| Binding | Hardcover - 389 pages |
| Published | James Nisbet And Co, London 1864 |
| Our Ref # | 106388 |
Description
Memoir of noted cleric, compiled by one of his sons, with much autobiographical material. Presentation copy, inscribed but not signed by him. Stock toned, with occasional marking/spotting, but in general good order otherwise. Engraved portrait frontispiece. Former owner's signature to fep verso and bookplate to front pastedown. Blind embossed brown boards worn to edges and a little bumped, with gilt titling to spine. Hard to find in anything other than modern reprint. 8vo. xi, 378pp + publisher's ad
£35.00
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