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Thomas Allen - A New and Complete History of the County of York

Title: A New and Complete History of the County of York
Description: London, I. T. Hinton, 1828-31. First edition. Leather. An illustrated history of the county of York, the first edition of this detailed work by Thomas Allen. The first edition of this work. The octavo issue, also published in a quarto issue.Complete in six volumes. A detailed topographical study on the county of York and its surrounding regions. Compiled by Thomas Allen, this work provides an in-depth history of the county, with interesting notes on the county's geology, economy, and ecclesiastical and secular history.Volume I illustrated with a frontispiece and an engraved title.Volume II illustrated with a frontispiece, engraved title, and twelve plates.  Volume III illustrated with a frontispiece, engraved title, and seven plates.  Volume IV illustrated with a frontispiece, engraved title, and twenty-two plates.  Volume V illustrated with a frontispiece, engraved title, and twenty-eight plates.  Volume VI illustrated with a frontispiece, engraved title, and sixty-seven plates.  Illustrated by Nathaniel Whittock.Collated, complete. In a half calf binding with marbled paper to the boards. Externally, generally smart, with light rubbing to the boards and spines. Very light bumping to the extremities. A few light marks to the boards. Spines are a little discoloured. Hinges of Volume I, IV, and VI are starting but firm. Front hinge of Volume III starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and generally clean with scattered spots. Tide mark to the plates, offsetting to a few pages. Tide mark to the fore edge of Volume I, to the first and last few pages of Volume IV. Good . Ill.: Nathaniel Whittock. Good .

Keywords: A New and Complete History of the County of York york county history york nathaniel whittock Nathaniel Whittock

Price: GBP 370.00 = appr. US$ 528.35 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 899P13

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