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Concepts of Cleanliness - Changing Attitudes in France Since the Middle Ages
by Vigarello, Georges; Birrell, Jean (Trans.)
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- Used - Good+
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- Good+
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- First Edition
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- 1988
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- Hardcover
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- 9780521342483
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Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, GBR
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SGD 60.22
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988. [7], viii-ix, [1], 239pp, [3]. Original buckram in DJ. Small area of rubbing to head of upper panel of DJ, otherwise fairly bright and clean. First Edition. Hardback. Good+/Good+. 8vo. Item Price
SGD 60.22
Fair Shares for All - Jacobin Egalitarianism in Practice
by Gross, Jean-Pierre
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1997
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- Hardcover
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- 9780521563185
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Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, GBR
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SGD 34.41
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. [8], ix-xv, [1], 255pp, [3]. Original buckram in DJ. Very light dust staining to top edge, otherwise bright and clean. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Item Price
SGD 34.41
The Margins of Society in Late Medieval Paris
by Geremek, Bronislaw
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- Used - Good+
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- Good+
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- First Edition
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- 1987
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- Hardcover
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- 9780521301565
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Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, GBR
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987. [4], v-xi, [1], 319pp, [1]. Original buckram in DJ. Very minor wear, generally bright and clean. First Edition. Hardback. Good+/Good+. 8vo. Item Price
SGD 34.41
The Culture of Clothing - Dress and Fashion in the Ancien Regime
by Roche, Daniel; Birrell, Jean (Trans.)
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- Used - Good+
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1994
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- Hardcover
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- 9780521411196
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994. [6], vii-xi, [3], 3-537pp, [1]. Original buckram in DJ. Light foxing to edges of text block, slightly cocked, otherwise quite bright and clean. First Edition. Hardback. Good+/Very Good. 8vo. Item Price
SGD 60.22
The Crisis of Feudalism - Economy and Society in Eastern Normandy C.1300-1550
by Bois, Guy
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- Used - Good+
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- Good+
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- First Edition
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- 1984
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780521254830
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1984. [4], v-xiv, 456pp, [2]. Original buckram in DJ. Hint of dust staining to top edge of text block, otherwise quite bright and clean. First Edition. Hardback. Good+/Good+. 8vo. Item Price
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The French Rogue, or Extraordinary and Surprising Adventures of That Notorious Thief, Spy, and Murderer, J. Baptiste Couteau ... With Anecdotes of the Notorious Tom Paine Esq. And His Associates the Revolutionary Societies
by [Paine and the French Revolution]
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- Used - Fair
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- First Edition
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- 1808
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- Paperback
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Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, GBR
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SGD 1,118.39
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London: J. Bailey, 1808. [3], 4-36pp, date from the BL. Disbound. Browned, damp stained and foxed throughout, print slightly indistinct to central portion of page 11, but without loss of sense. With coloured frontispiece of Marat and Couteau 'assassinating and robbing a gentleman'. The printer was J.[ohn] Bailey, at his 116 Chancery Lane address, see the BBTI. The full title… Read more about this item Item Price
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Defence of the French Revolution of February, 1848, in Reply to Lord Brougham and Others
by [French Revolution of 1848]
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- First Separate
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- 1849
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- Hardcover
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Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, GBR
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SGD 129.04
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London: Waterlow and Sons, 1849. [3], 2-54pp. Modern marbled boards, paper title label to spine. Externally very good, internally lightly browned throughout, but clean. Reprinted from the 'Westminster and Foreign Quarterly Review' for April, 1849. No physical copies in Library Hub. First Separate. Hardback. Good+. 8vo. Pamphlet. Item Price
SGD 129.04
Bury Festival, Friday, June 17, 1814
by [Anti-Bonaparte Broadside]
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- Used - Good
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- 1814
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Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, GBR
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SGD 258.09
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Bury [St. Edmunds]: J. Rackham, 1814. Single sided printed broadside, approximately 195mm x 300mm in size. Slightly trimmed, lightly browned, small amount of loss to left hand side, probably from once being removed from an album, lightly creased, a couple of small tears to margins, with a couple of pencilled corrections/additions to the text. Festival dinner held in Bury St.… Read more about this item Item Price
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La Science Du Maitre D'Hotel, Confiseur, a l'Usage Des Officiers, Avec Des Observations Sur La Connoissance & Les Proprietes Des Fruits. Enrichie De Desseins En Decorations & Parterres Pour Les Desserts
by [Menon; Louis Francois Henri de Menon]
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- Used - Good
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- First Edition
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- 1750
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- Hardcover
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Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, GBR
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SGD 1,118.39
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Paris: Paulus-du-Mesnie, 1750. [5], ii-ix, [11], 2-525pp, [25], plates. Contemporary mottled calf, raised bands, spine in six panels, title label to second panel, remaining panels gilt, curl pattern marbled endpapers, all edges red. Rebacked with original back strip laid on, some regilding to head and tail of spine, slightly rubbed, fore edge of lower board bumped. Internally very lightly browned… Read more about this item Item Price
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Societe Geologique de France - Membership Certificate
by [Geological Society of France]
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- First Edition
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- 1836
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Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, GBR
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SGD 60.22
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Paris: Firmin Didot, 1836. Printed certificate, edges mounted on linen which is stretched and pinned over a light wood bearer, approximately 365mm x 260mm in size. Heavily browned, slightly chipped to edges, lightly foxed with ink spot towards the right hand edge, some writing in pencil to reverse. Early, the Society was formed in 1830, membership certificate, for a Mr.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Souvenirs Du Siege De Paris - Les Defenseurs De La Capitale [with others]
by Draner; [Renard, Jules]
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, GBR
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SGD 129.04
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Paris: Bureau De L'eclipse Colour lithographs loosely laid in a contemporary half morocco album, lettered 'Souvenirs du Siege de Paris' in gilt to upper cover, heavily worn, with boards splitting from spine and weak. Comprising mainly of Draner's works making up his 'Au Bureau de l'Eclipse' portfolio, n.d. c.1872, namely 'Souvenirs du Siege de Paris - La Defenseurs de la… Read more about this item Item Price
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Rapport De La Repartition Des Secours Faite Par La Societe Anglaise Des Amis (Quakers) Aux Victimes Innocentes De La Guerre En France (1870-1871) Precede Esquisse De L'origine, De L'organisation, Des Principes et Des Progres De Cette Societe
by Long, James
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- Used - Good+
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- First Edition
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- 1872
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- Hardcover
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Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, GBR
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SGD 163.46
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Paris: Adolphe Laine, 1872. [3], 4-68pp, original decorative cloth, title in gilt within ornate frame to upper cover, with corner pieces in blind. Rubbed to extremities, corners lightly bumped, small black mark to centre of upper cover, endpapers browned, label of 'The Friends Meeting House Clevdon' to front pastedown and previous owner's name (John Frank - one of the members… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Betrayal of Metz
by Robinson, G.T.
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- Used - Good
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- First Edition
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- 1874
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- Hardcover
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Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, GBR
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SGD 77.43
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London: Bradbury, Agnew, & Co., 1874. x, 378pp, original decorative cloth. Rubbed, spine slightly dulled, cloth at head of spine slightly split and chipped, corners bumped. Folding map torn and quite heavily 'repaired' with sellotape to reverse, small amount of loss to fore edge margin of half-title, several pages opened a little roughly with small chips and a few small… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Fight at Dame Europa's School: Shewing How the German Boy Thrashed the French Boy; and How the English Boy Looked on
by [Pullen, H.W.]
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- Reprint
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- Paperback
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Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, GBR
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SGD 17.21
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London and Salisbury: Simpkin, Marshall and Co. and Brown and Co. [3], 4-28pp, [4], original paper covers, n.d. but 1871. Covers lightly foxed, rubbed, chipped to corners with small amount of loss, some light foxing internally, but generally fairly bright and clean. Allegorical account of the Franco-Prussian war which inspired several replies. The author H.[enry] W.[illiam] Pullen was a clergyman.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 17.21
La Commune Societaire
by Roueir, F.
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- Used - Fair
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- First Edition
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- 1870
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- Paperback
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Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, GBR
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SGD 129.04
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Bruxelles and Paris: Ve Parent et Fils and Librairie Des Sciences Sociales, 1870. [2], 36pp, original paper covers. Covers lightly soiled, chipped to corners and detached with back strip largely absent and pages largely loose, pages lightly browned with occasional light patches of foxing, but generally clean. Roueir's proposal for a community in response to the aim of 'relieving and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Douze Innocents En Prison
by [Martinique]
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Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, GBR
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SGD 51.62
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Paris: Roger Tirand Double sided printed broadsheet, approximately 210mm x 270mm in size, n.d. early 1960's? Creased from central folds, creased to fore edge, very light water damage towards fore edge, lightly browned, otherwise fairly clean. Broadsheet noting the jailing of twelve men from Martinique, for "damage to the integrity of the territory, conspiracy against the authority of the state… Read more about this item Item Price
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Manuel de Destruction Civique
by [Anonymous]; Professeurs De C.E.T. Qui N'ayant Pas Le Courage De Leurs Opinions, Se Sont Refugies Dans L'anonymat
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- Unknown
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- Paperback
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Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, GBR
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SGD 60.22
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Paris: M.M. [2], 1-69pp, [1], original paper covers. Small stain to upper cover, otherwise fairly bright and clean. The politics of education at French technical colleges, "l'ecole est le principal instrument de reproduction de l'ideologie bourgeoise ... le lycee puis l'universite produisent les cadres de cette societe capitaliste". Unknown. Paper Covers. Good. 8vo. Pamphlet. Item Price
SGD 60.22
Paris Mai/Juin 1968 - 94 Documents
by Dejay, d'Edouard, Johnsson, Philippe, Moltineri, Claude
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- Used - Good
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- First Edition
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- 1968
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- Paperback
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Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, GBR
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SGD 129.04
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Paris: S.E.R.G., 1968. Title and 4pp of text with photographic plates numbered 1 to 70, loose leaves in a card chemise. Chemise slightly worn and very lightly soiled, internally some minor foxing but generally quite bright and clean, with all leaves called for. First Edition. Unbound. Good. 4to. Item Price
SGD 129.04
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Poemes, Chants, Dessins
by Birga, Mm., Bouvier and Vermes
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1970
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- Hardcover
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Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, GBR
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SGD 129.04
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Paris: Jack Petit, 1970. [32]p, original card covers in original glassine. Very minor rubbing, otherwise bright and clean. First Edition. Card Covers. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Poster. Item Price
SGD 129.04
A.N.S. To Mr. Merivale
by Blanc, Louis
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- Used - Good
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- First Edition
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- 1866
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- Paperback
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Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, GBR
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SGD 111.84
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Brighton: No Publisher, 1866. Single sided autograph note signed with conjugate blank, approximately 130mm x 210mm in size. Lightly browned, lightly creased from old folds, short tear to central fold with minor chipping to corners. Note from Blanc, in French, to a Mr. Merivale, (probably Herman Merivale), sent from 20 Grand Parade, Brighton, dated 10 ?October 1866, thanking him for… Read more about this item Item Price
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