Author: HINDERWELL (Thomas)
Title: The History and Antiquities of Scarborough and the Vicinity: with Views and Plans.
Description: York: Printed by William Blanchard, 1798. First edition, 4to (280 x 220), xi, [1], 352, [8]pp., engraved frontispiece, 3 further engravings, two plans (one folding) of Scarborough, all as called for, this copy is EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED with a further 8 engraved plates (see below), some light browning and spotting, tidemarks to a couple of the plates, closed tear repair to leaf 2Y, marbled endpapers, nineteenth-century red quarter, marbled boards, leather spine label. Extra-illustrated with 8 engraved plates taken from 'The itinerant; a select collection of interesting and picturesque views, in Great Britain and Ireland: engraved from original paintings & drawings, by eminent artists' (London: printed for John Walker, 1799.) 1. Whitby Abbey. 2. Ayton. 3. Ayton Forge. 4. Pickering. 5. Malton. 6. Kirkham Abbey. 7. Rivalx Abbey. 8. Sheriff Hutton Castle. Provenance: With the armorial bookplate of Sir Gore Ouseley, 1st Baronet GCH, PC (1770-1844), British entrepreneur, linguist and diplomat. Upcott III, p. 1423-4; Boyne, 197-8.

Keywords: YORKSHIRE ENGLISH TOPOGRAPHY SCARBOROUGH EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED