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A History of Abel Collin's Charity, Nottingham; to which are appended Notes on Jonathan Labray's and Luke Jackson's Charities, and the Bonsall School Trust. With an Introduction by Alexander Samwell Leslie Melville, and a concluding Chapter by Thomas Gallimore, Clerk to the Trustees
by GUILFORD (Everard L.)
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- first
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About This Item
Nottingham: Privately Printed for Mrs. Francis Abel Smith by H. B. Saxton, 1915. First Edition, half-title, frontispiece, 16 plates, folding pedigree of Smith Family at end, xiii, [1], 131, [1] pp., original cloth, gilt lettering on upper cover and spine, a good copy. Armorial bookplate of F. Arthur Wadsworth. Dobbin, 358.
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- Forest Books
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- 40525
- Title
- A History of Abel Collin's Charity, Nottingham; to which are appended Notes on Jonathan Labray's and Luke Jackson's Charities, and the Bonsall School Trust. With an Introduction by Alexander Samwell Leslie Melville, and a concluding Chapter by Thomas Gallimore, Clerk to the Trustees
- Author
- GUILFORD (Everard L.)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Nottingham: Privately Printed for Mrs. Francis Abel Smith by H. B. Saxton, 1915
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