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The Lost Towns of the Yorkshire Coast and Other Chapters Bearing upon the

The Lost Towns of the Yorkshire Coast and Other Chapters Bearing upon the Geography of the District. Hard cover - 1912

by Sheppard, Thomas

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London; A. Brown & Sons, Limited. 1912., 1912. Hard Cover. FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. xviii, 328, [2], [18] catalogue. Numerous monochrome illustrations throughout. Publishers' bottle green cloth with gilt titles to spine and upper board, and gilt ship motif to upper board; top edge gilt. Slight wear at spine tips and corners, which are bumped; a slightly shaken copy with weak inner front hinge. Inscribed ownership label to front pastedown; illustrated newspaper clipping relating to a cottage at Skipsea on the cliff edge to ffep. A little scattered foxing, mainly to prelims, otherwise contents clean and crisp. A Very Good copy. Scarce title on the encroachment of the North Sea into the coastal areas of Yorkshire, which has moved considerably since the work was published. A fascinating study on the power of the ocean and it's devastating impact on the buildings close to it's edge.
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