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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. No Dust Jacket. First edited by Neil Ker this revised edition edited by Michael Perkin. London: Bibliographical Society, 2004. Large 8vo. 490pp, Index. Blue cloth, fine condition, no dj (issued?). Compilation of surviving collections. ISBN 0948170131; 9.7 X 1.5 X 6.5 inches; 492 pages.…

Revised Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description; 490 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Subjects; Church libraries -- Directories -- England. Church libraries -- Directories -- Wales. 1 Kg.

Revised Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description; 490 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Subjects; Church libraries -- Directories -- England. Church libraries -- Directories -- Wales. 1 Kg.

large octavo, blue cloth. First Edition. First Edition. large octavo, blue cloth. 490pp. Bibliographical Society, From the Foreword: "Many of the books, as one would expect, are theological, but other subjects can be found. At Hatfield Broad Oak, for example, there are books on history, biography, medicine, philosophy and travel, and multilingual dictionaries. At Heathfield the collection includes books on classical scholarship, and works on agriculture, household management, carriers' timetables, heraldry and English literature.[Michael Perkin] has enlarged the scope of the original work significantly, and brought to fruition a study which will be the standard reference point on parochial libraries for many years to come." Illustrated. As new. …

Ker, Neil [Ripley], Editor. Perkin, Michael [Roger], Editor. A Directory of the Parochial Libraries of the Church of England and the Church in Wales. London: Bibliographical Society, 2004. Revised edition. 490 pp. Illustrations. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt stamped spine. Near fine. Internally clean. $15. * Because of the unauthorized sale, loss, or deteriorating condition of parochial libraries in the 1930s and 1940s, a postal survey of surviving collections was undertaken which resulted in a detailed report and directory finally published under the general editorship of Neil Ker. This book is a thorough revision of that work and incorporates much of its apparatus while reflecting new discoveries and recent research. The Directory in particular has been greatly expanded to include libraries established up to c. 1900, and, especially, a broad sample of what have come to be known as desk-libraries, with one or more pre-1700 prescribed books. Many of the reports, documents, and tables, including the historical introduction, have been reprinted in this new edition, edited and modified to take account of new developments and findings. A Postscript, 2000 briefly outlines research in this field over the last 50 years or so, and there are a number of new lists and tables, one including statistical information.…

8vo, 490pp. Black & white illustrations. A very good hardback copy.

8vo., bound in dark blue cloth gilt, without dust jacket as issued. 490pp, illus with b/w plates. VG copy. (SHELF 200) ISBN: 0948170131 PLEASE NOTE: Heavy BOOK (1.2 kg+) Postage rates vary according to destination, weight and speed. For an accurate overseas quote PLEASE either call or email us before ordering. [AbeBooks shipping quote is based on items weighing up to 1 kilo only]. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.…

First edition, large 8vo, 490pp., numerous illustrs., orig. cloth.

490pp. 8vo. Original blue boards, gilt lettering. Black and white frontispiece and illustrations. A near fine copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. rev. ed. / edition. 490 pages. 9.75x6.50x1.75 inches. In Stock.