Warwickshire; Being a Concise Topographical Description of the Different Towns and Villages in the County of Warwick, Including Historical Notices of it's Public Building and Antiquities, Ancient Manorial Customs, &c. &c.

Sir William Dugdale

Verlag: John Aston, Coventry, 1817

An illustrated edition of this work on the topography of Warwickshire by William Dugdale. Illustrated with a frontispiece, folding maps and 7 plates. Collated complete.This work is provides concise typographical description of the county of Warwick and was created from the work of Sir William Dugdale. The work also provides and account of Warwickshire's public buildings and antiquities. Dugdale's works are synonymous with Shakespeare as his 1730 work on Warwickshire contained an engraving of Shakespeare's monument, printed using the original copper plates.Publisher's advertisements to the front. In full mottled calf. Externally sound with cracking to the leather, rubbing to the extremities and marks to the boards. Joints weak. Loss to the leather to the joints and head and tail of the spine. Front hinge has been restored. Offsetting and the odd minor mark to the end papers with an old ink inscription to the front free end paper. Internally generally firmly bound with the odd page starting but firm. Pages generally bright with light scattered spotting, heavier to the front and rear. Good. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 875Z40

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Warwickshire; Being a Concise Topographical ...
Verlag: John Aston, Coventry
Erscheinungsdatum: 1817
Einband: Leather
Illustrator: None stated
Zustand: Good
Art des Buches: book