Author: W. Salt Brassington
Title: Historic Worcestershire
Description: Birmingham; London, The Midland Educational Company; Simpkin, Marshall et al, 1894 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Salt Brassington's history of Worcester, illustrated through the text with photographs depicting local buildings and traditions. The first edition of this work.A historical account of Worcestershire, in the West Midlands of England. The county was abolished in 1974, but later reinstated in 1998 upon the abolition of the county of Hereford and Worcester.Written by William Salt Brassington (1859-1939), an historian, author and archaeologist. His other works included 'Historic Buildings in the Bodleian Library' and 'A History of Bookbinding&apos.Undated; dated 1894 by the Museum of London.Former owner's inscription to a front blank.With a frontispiece and vignette illustrations throughout including photographs and plans. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Boards bright. Bumping to back strip head and tail, with minor fraying to back strip tail. Hinges strained, but firmly held. Former owner's inscription to a front blank. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

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