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YeOldBookWorms Ltd

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Rare and Collectable book dealers with offices in the Grade 2 listed historical building, Bridge House in Thetford Norfolk. Viewing available upon request. Celebrating 10 years of selling books. Members of the PBFA. Registered with Company House.

The History and Antiquities of the Abbey, and Cathedral Church of Peterborough:

illustrated by a series of engravings of views, elevations, plans, and details of the architecture of the church, with biographical anecdotes of eminent persons connected with the establishment.

1828

John Britton

With 16 Engraved Plates

**London; Published by Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown. 1828. Large 4to/small folio. bound with the original boards and a later vellum spine with black stamped titles. The binding measures; 29.6cm x 23.8cm. Bound with recent endpapers and pastedowns, Additional engraved title page, letterpress title with vignette. Pagination; [5], vi-viii, 88pp. And with all 16 engraved plates.**

Condition: See photos as part of condition report: Bound using the original paper covered stiff boards and a more modern vellum spine. Holding firmly, some marks to the boards, repairs to the corners. All pages and plates present, bound with modern endpapers and pastedowns, text block firm, plates and tissue guards foxed/heavily foxed, some browning and marginal foxing to the text.

Terms & Conditions of Sale
Payment Details: We accept Paypal, UK Cheques, Postal Orders.
Shipping: We will happily ship anywhere in the World, and combine multiple items to reduce postal costs. Please contact us and ask for a invoice.
Packaging: All our books, will be securely packaged (and waterproofed). We aim to send all items within 48 hours of payment.
Returns Policy: If you are unhappy in any way, for whatever reason, with the transaction or the item, please contact us as soon as possible. Your item is fully refundable without question.
Our Policy: Our aim is for you to have a pleasant and enjoyable experience with us, we list and describe our books as honestly as possible and can provide extra images upon request.
Who we are: We are book enthusiasts, Fiona Gladwin and Steve Thomas who started Yeoldbookworms Limited on eBay in 2013. We recently moved to our new offices in Thetford, Norfolk UK, where viewing can be arranged upon request.
We hope you buy with confidence, we celebrated, at the end of 2023 30,000 successful Book sales and have gained a reputation of honesty and reliability.