Author: Briggs, John Joseph.
Title: THE HISTORY OF MELBOURNE, In the County of Derby. Including Biographical Notices of the Coke, Melbourne and Hardinge Families.
Description: Derby: Bemrose and Son ..., N.d. c.[1852]. 2nd Ed. 205pp. Frontis., 10 plates. With 6pp. subscribers. Upper hinge cracked, light browning, blue cloth with gilt lettered title label to spine, worn, joints cracked and lacking in part, paper title label to chipped spine. ¶ Inscribed to title page ‘Mary Agnes Burnell. The gift of her dearest Father D’Ewes Coke Esq of Brookhill Hall ...’ On pp.97 of book ‘We cannot more appropriately in any other place than this, acknowledge the essential services rendered to us by this gentleman [D’Ewes Coke Esq.] during the compilation of this work ...’

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