Author: M. W. Greenslade [editor]
Title: A History of the County of Stafford: Volume XVII; a History of the County of Stafford: Volume VII: Leek and the Moorlands
Description: Oxford, Oxford University Press , 1976-1996 . Cloth. A smart set of two volumes of The Victoria History of the County of Stafford complete with illustrations, maps and plans throughout. The Victoria County History is one of the world's longest-running research projects founded in 1899 and dedicated to Queen Victoria, exploring England's rich local history. Some of the volumes were published over a century ago and others are still in progress or planned for the future. This two volume set includes The Victoria History of the County of Stafford Volume XVII, published in 1976 and The Victoria History of the County of Stafford Volume VII: Leek and the Moorlands, published in 1996. Volume XVII considers the important industrial towns of the Black Country and has fifty-two illustrations and seventeen maps and plans, of which one is a folding map. Volume VII considers the town of Leek and the North East corner of Staffordshire and has seventy plate illustrations between pages 136-137 and forty-six maps, plans and other figures throughout. Collated, complete.In the original unclipped dustwrappers. In the publisher's original red cloth binding. Externally, very smart. Internally, firmly bound with bright, clean pages. In the original unclipped dustwrappers. There is some fading to the spines and joints and some marks to the wraps and some light bumping to the head and tail of the spines. Near Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.

Keywords: the Victoria history of the counties of England a history of staffordshire stafford leek and the moorlands a history of staffordshire Not Stated


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