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Rare 17th Century Gaol Records Sold for £11,000
August 25, 2025
A handwritten set of 17th century records of prisoners at Stafford Gaol has sold for £11,000 in Tennants Auctioneers’ Books, Maps & Manuscripts Sale.
Emergent Archives: Digital Apps Edition
January 30, 2013
Publisher
Granite Peak Publications
Yellowstone-focused publisher of a historical anthology with 1884 watercolor
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Book Dealer: Children's Books
Wonderland Books
1824 Wilton Road
CLEVELAND HTS, OH 44118
(216) 538-7460
We specialize in old, rare and out-of-print children's books and issue several
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Book Dealer: Antiquarian & Rare
Alcuin Books and Autographs LLC
4242 N. Scottsdale Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 946-1969
Appraisals
Ed Smith Books
14283 Sunrise Dr NE
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 201-3231
1st editions, signed books, authentic movie/theater scripts. Photography, Appraisals
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