Author: R.B. Pugh C.R. Elrington
Title: The Victoria History of the Counties of England: General Introduction and General Introduction: Supplement 1970-90
Description: Oxford , Oxford University Press, 1970-90. First edition. Cloth. General Introduction to the vast 'Victoria County History' series, complete with its supplementary volume. The 'Victoria History of the Counties of England' is an English history project beginning in 1899 with the aim of creating an extensive encyclopaedic history of each county in England, dedicated to Queen Victoria. This edition published for the Institute of Historical Research. The first VCH volume was published in 1901, and there are now over two hundred and thirty volumes. This pair contains a general introduction to all volumes up to 1970 edited by R.B. Pugh, with its supplement covering from 1970 to 1990 by C.R. Elrington. Featuring bibliographical surveys, list of the contents of each volume, and indexes of the titles of the articles and authors.The first edition of this work. Complete with unclipped dust wrapper. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely with minor shelf wear only, lightly bumped to head and tail of spine and extremities. Dust wrappers unclipped and very smart with only minor shelf wear, light sunning to spine.Minor spotting to fore edge affecting endpapers only, pages otherwise bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.
Keywords: first editions general introduction history general introduction None
See more books from our catalog: British History
Title: The Victoria History of the Counties of England: General Introduction and General Introduction: Supplement 1970-90
Description: Oxford , Oxford University Press, 1970-90. First edition. Cloth. General Introduction to the vast 'Victoria County History' series, complete with its supplementary volume. The 'Victoria History of the Counties of England' is an English history project beginning in 1899 with the aim of creating an extensive encyclopaedic history of each county in England, dedicated to Queen Victoria. This edition published for the Institute of Historical Research. The first VCH volume was published in 1901, and there are now over two hundred and thirty volumes. This pair contains a general introduction to all volumes up to 1970 edited by R.B. Pugh, with its supplement covering from 1970 to 1990 by C.R. Elrington. Featuring bibliographical surveys, list of the contents of each volume, and indexes of the titles of the articles and authors.The first edition of this work. Complete with unclipped dust wrapper. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely with minor shelf wear only, lightly bumped to head and tail of spine and extremities. Dust wrappers unclipped and very smart with only minor shelf wear, light sunning to spine.Minor spotting to fore edge affecting endpapers only, pages otherwise bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.
Keywords: first editions general introduction history general introduction None
Price: GBP 65.00 = appr. US$ 92.82 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 832A68
- Book number: 832A68
See more books from our catalog: British History