Memoirs chiefly illustrative of the History and Antiquities of Northumberland

Royal Archaeological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland; Charles Henry Hartshorne

Verlag: Bell and Daldy, London, 1858

Beschreibung

The first edition of this important contribution to the history of Northumberland in two volumes, from the author's own library. Complete in two volumes. With half titles. With three maps, of which one folding, one in colour; eeleven plans, of which two folding; fifty-one plates; and numerous further illustrations in text.With Charles Henry Hartshorne's armorial bookplate to front pastedown. Author of vol. II 'Feudal and Military Antiquities of Northumberland and the Scottish Borders,' a valuable contribution to the history of borders.Volume I features miscellaneous papers.Presentation copy inscribed and signed by Hartshorne's wife to verso front free endpaper both volumes.A history of and antiquities of Northumberland in two volumes communicated to the annual meeting of the Archaeological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland. Rebound in uniform half morocco over cloth covered boards, blind stamp to front board, titles in gilt to spine. Binding signed Sotheran. Externally very smart with light bumping and rubbing to head and tail of spine and extremities, lightly soiling and fading to boards. Internally, firmly bound. Light minor faint spotting scattered to leaves. Very Good. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 869A41

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Memoirs chiefly illustrative of the History ...

Verlag: Bell and Daldy, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1858

Einband: Leather

Illustrator: Not Stated

Zustand: Very Good

Auflage: First edition.

Art des Buches: book