Title	The Lives of the Bishops of Bath and Wells
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Author	Cassan S H
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Plates	6 copper engraved plates
Category	UK Topography
Subject	Bath
Topo Subcat	Biographies
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County	Bath
Town	Bath
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Purchase Date	10/28/2006
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Source	Frome Upper Room Books
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Format	Octavo
Pagination	467 & 280 etc
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Binding & Condition	Recently recased preserving original printed cloth - spine and both boards. A very early example of cloth binding.
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ABE Oct 2006
1. The lives of the Bishops of Bath & Wells, from the earliest to the present period [2 parts in one volume]. Cassan, Stephen Hyde Bookseller: Cornell Books Limited (Tewkesbury, GLO, United Kingdom) Price: £ 30.00
Book Description: London: C J G & F Rivington, 1829-1830., 1830. Two parts bound together in one volume. 8vo, xii, 467pp; vi, 280pp, 14pp subscribers list. 4 engraved plates (of 6 - lacks the portraits of Dr Law and Bishop Still). Later binding of two-tone black cloth, title label to spine. Binding rather rubbed, endpapers foxed, pp 424/425 of part 1 foxed. Overall a good copy.

2. Lives of the Bishops of Bath and Wells, from the Earliest to the Present Period. Catholic & Protestant. Cassan, Revd. Stephen Hyde.: Bookseller: Sterling Books A.B.A. I.L.A.B.(Weston-super-Mare, SO, United Kingdom) Price: £ 65.00
Book Description: London. C. & J. Rivington. 1829-30., 1829. 1st edn. 2 parts in 1 vol. pp xii + 467 + 280 + 14 subscribers lists. 6 engraved plates. Contemporary printed cloth, a small amount of wear to spine. Slight foxing. Good sound copy.

3. Lives of the Bishops of Bath and Wells from the Earliest to the Present Period
Cassan, Stephen Hyde Bookseller: Thorn Books, ABAA (Cortaro, AZ, U.S.A.) Price: £ 65.19 Book Description: London C. and J. Rivington 1829., 1829. xii, 467, vi, 280, [16] pp. Two parts in one. Part I consists of the Live of the Catholic Bishops, and Part II, Protestant. 6 plates, lightly foxed. Original printed cloth (and a very early use of cloth in bookbinding), expertly recased with the original spine laid-on, and retaining the original leather/gilt bookplate of Lauthier, with dragon and thistles. A very good copy. First edition.

4. Lives of the Bishops of Bath and Wells from the Earliest to the Present Period
Cassan, Stephen Hyde Bookseller: Alexander Gallery (Ancaster, ON, Canada) Price: £ 67.90 Book Description: C. And J. Rivington, London, 1829. Cloth. Book Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 276p. Illus. Professionally restored by hand, original spine laid down, new end papers, o/w sound copy of classic work.



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