Collections for the history of Worcestershire [ 2 volumes ]
by Nash, Treadway Russell
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Shipston on Stour, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Printed by John Nichols [ ... ], 1781 Book. Fair. Hardcover. [iv], xcii, 609, [1]; [iv], 476, clxviii, 32, [10] pages.In very strong modern library buckram, with gilt classification number at the foot of the spines. No other signs of library ownership. Browning to adjoining pages from the prints. Title page of vol 1 is damaged along the inner margin and is mounted on a stub and bound in after the dedication. The folding map has repaired tears. Vol 2 is more spotted than vol 1. Some repairs to page edges at the front and rear. Lacks pages 477-484 in vol 2 which cover Yardley and Yedfen. The set also lacks 2 pedigrees and 2 plates - pedigrees: Earls of Shrewsbury; Throckmortons in vol 1. Plates: Plan of Worcester + portrait of John Hough in vol 2. Otherwise complete as described by Upcott. Although the dedication pages and Domesday Book facsimiles are bound in vol 1 rather than vol 2. Vol 2 is dated 1782. ESTC T87480. Here without the Supplement which was issued at the same time as the second edition in 1799. A very large and heavy set, extra postage will be required to send outside the UK..
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- Bookseller
- Stephen Rench (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009520
- Title
- Collections for the history of Worcestershire [ 2 volumes ]
- Author
- Nash, Treadway Russell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Publisher
- Printed by John Nichols [ ... ]
- Date Published
- 1781
- Bookseller catalogs
- Worcestershire; Antiquarian;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Shipston on Stour, Warwickshire
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