Author: MAN JOHN
Title: The History and Antiquities Ancient and Modern of the Borough of Reading in the County of Berks [ Bound with the Rare Supplement ]
Description: Reading, Printed By Snare and Man. 1816. Half Calf, Large Quarto. Bound with the rare [ A Supplement to the History and Antiquities of Reading, with corrections and additions by the author. Printed by Snare and Man. Reading. 1809. ]Book measures 36.5x29.cm. [ probably a large paper copy, with good margins ]. Collation, iii,430,[1],xxxvi,[68]pp, 21 plates as listed, plus an additional large double page plate '' view of Reading from the River Kennet ''. Bound in period or early half calf, calf corners, buckram boards, raised bands, gilt tooling. Calf lightly rubbed, some scuff marking, very minor wear to joints, back board has a faded patch. Generally a very good clean firm binding. Internally, previous owners bookplate. Pages and plates in very good clean condition. A very nice copy. F. Very Good Plus.

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