Author: James Dallaway
Title: Antiquities of Bristow Including the Topography by William Wyrcestre, and the Life of William Canyges
Description: Bristol, Mirror Office, 1834. First edition. Leather. A finely bound historical study of Bristol from the Middle Centuries. Beautifully bound. With four plates total, and numerous in-text illustrations of arms. The arms remain uncoloured to this copy. With the topography of William Wyrcestre and The Life of William Canyges. Written by James Dallaway, an English antiquary, topographer, and miscellaneous writer. Dallaway also printed county histories including one on the western parts of Sussex.  He had previously printed a separate publication on the itinerary of William Worcester, who chronicled the architecture of Bristol. His survey became a valuable resource to historians and antiquaries. Rebound, in a quarter calf binding, with cloth covered boards. Externally, excellent with minor shelfwear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright. Occasional light spots to pages. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine .

Keywords: Bristow Bristol Wrcestre Bristol None


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