Birkenhead Priory and The Mersey Ferry
Stewart-Brown, R.
Published by The State Assurance Company Limited, Liverpool, 1925
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1925, 1st edition. Octavo. xiv, 197pp. With a chapter on the monastic buildings by Harold Brakspear. Illustrated with photogravure plates and two folding plans. Original green cloth, gilt titles. Hint of shelf-wear. Binding square and firm. Some light foxing to end papers and prelims, otherwise generally clean within. A 'Near Fine' copy. Seller Inventory # 015683
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Title: Birkenhead Priory and The Mersey Ferry
Publisher: The State Assurance Company Limited, Liverpool
Publication Date: 1925
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine
Edition: 1st Edition
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Birkenhead Priory and the Mersey Ferry. And a chapter on the Monastic Buildings by H. Brakspear. .
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Seller: Berkelouw Rare Books, Berrima, NSW, Australia
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Liverpool: The State Assurance Company 1925. 8vo.Or.cl.Gilt.XIV 198pp. With frontisp. 20 full-page plates and 2 fold. plans. Inscribed present.copy from the State Assurance Co. Uncut. Seller Inventory # 182676
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Birkenhead Priory and the Mersey Ferry
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Printed for The State Assurance Company, 1925
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Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
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Condition: Fair. 1925. No Edition Remarks. 197 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt titles to spine and front. Includes photographic plates. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Slight gutter cracking. Binding is firm. Foxing and tanning more noticeable towards start and end of book and on text block edges. Dusty turn-ins. Boards have some moderate edge wear, with slight bumping to corners and minor bumping to spine ends. Boards rather rubbed and marked overall. Boards are slightly bowed. Slightly mottled and dust-marked overall. Mild bubbling. Mild frayed edge dents. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt is bright. Seller Inventory # 1747214698DPB
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Birkenhead Priory And The Mersey Ferry
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Seller: Borderland Books, Llanfihangel Glyn Myfyr, CONWY, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1925 1st edition blue 'silk' clothbound gilt embossed hardback in very good condition. Printed for The State Assurance Company Limited, Liverpool. Very minor scuffing to top and base of spine, some minor scattered foxing, inscribed with owner's name. Xiv plus 197pp, uncut, with gilt top edge, illustrated with many black and white images and period photographs. Seller Inventory # 50133
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Birkenhead Priory and the Mersey ferry, and a chapter on the monastic buildings by Harold Brakspear.
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Liverpool, State Assurance Co 1925.; xiv, 197pp; 21 pls, folding plan & map., 1925
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Seller: Bennett and Kerr Books, ABINGDON, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Cloth, little rubbed; little spotting. Seller Inventory # 73278
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Birkenhead Priory and The Mersey Ferry
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Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. A smart first edition of this illustrated study of the Birkenhead Priory, from British historian Ronald Stewart-Brown. First edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece and twenty photogravure plates and two folding plans. Collated complete. A detailed local history focusing on the Birkenhead Priory, the oldest standing building on Merseyside. The site comprises the medieval remains of the priory itself, the priory chapter house, and the remains of St Mary's church, all three of which are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. With additional details of the Mersey Ferry service operating on the River Mersey which has been running under various routes since at least the twelfth century. Written by Ronald Stewart-Brown, a British genealogist and historian. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light rubbing to the extremities and minor fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. Light scattered spotting to the first and last few pages with age toning to the endpapers. Very Good. book. Seller Inventory # 955T3
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Birkenhead Priory and the Mersey Ferry.
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Printed for the State Assurance Co, Liverpool, 1925
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Seller: Castle Hill Books, Llandrindod Wells, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. xiv + 196pp, illustrated, bound in green cloth/gilt. Nice bright copy; Large Octavo. Seller Inventory # 054881
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