Description:
Manchester: John Heywood, 1890. Signed by George B Horridge, ex-soldier and Lancashire cricketer to front end paper, tucked in are brief synopses and a calling card from Mrs Horridge of Elton Lodge, Bury. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright navy cloth boards, clear gilt lettering to front and spine, slightly dusty page edges and bumping to corners and to rear edges. Spine not faded or sunned 296pp. With six of Edwin Waugh's Lancashire dialect sketches in this First Series plus four drawings and engravings. Undated, ca 1890.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8.75 x 5.25 inches.
Lancashire Sketches : First Series by Waugh, Edwin and Milner, George (editor) - 1890
by Waugh, Edwin and Milner, George (editor)
Lancashire Sketches : First Series
by Waugh, Edwin and Milner, George (editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
Manchester: John Heywood, 1890. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked navy cloth boards, clear gilt lettering to front and spine, slightly dusty page edges, minor bump to top of spine, decorated end papers and no bumping to corners. Spine not faded or sunned A 44 page introduction plus 274pp. With five tales from the author's travels around Lancashire plus a Christmas story, including much Lancashire dialect plus frontispiece photograph of Edwin Waugh. Undated, ca 1890.. Hard Cover. Very Good (+)/No Jacket. 8.75 x 5.25 inches.
- Bookseller Godley Books (GB)
- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Very Good (+)
- Jacket Condition No Jacket
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher John Heywood
- Place of Publication Manchester
- Date Published 1890
- Keywords Lancashire Dialect, Stories, Poems, 19th Century
- Size 8.75 x 5.25 inches