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LOT 1000
Archaeological Books - Pitt-Rivers - King John's House, Tollard Royal, Wilts - Signed
1890 A.D.
12 1/2 x 10 in. (972 grams, 32 x 25.5 cm).
Lieutenant-General Pitt-Rivers - King John's House, Tollard Royal, Wilts - privately printed, 1890 - hardback, clothbound with gold blocking to covers and spine, 26 pp text and 25 plates; with handwritten inscription to title page 'B.H.Cunnington [?] from the author'. [No Reserve]
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Property of a Kent, UK, collector.
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LOT 1000
Archaeological Books - Pitt-Rivers - King John's House, Tollard Royal, Wilts - Signed
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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