Author: Robert Head; W. T. Pike [ed]
Title: Cheshire at the Opening of the Twentieth Century
Description: Brighton, W. T. Pike & Co , 1904. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this very scarce illustrated historical work by Robert Head on notable figures from Cheshire. The first edition. Illustrated throughout with photographic monochrome vignettes, including many portraits. Volume number eleven of the 'Contemporary Biographies', 'Pike's New Century' series edited by W. T. Pike. This scarce volume from Pike's biography series was written by the historian Robert Head, and provides a copious amount of biographies on noted individuals from Cheshire in England, with history information on the area. Bound in full cloth.  Bound in full cloth. Externally very smart with a small closed tear to the head of the front joint, and only the slightest edge wear. Light spotting to the endpapers. Internally firmly bound with generally bright and clean pages, with marks, the odd spot and age toning to the first few pages to the front and rear. Very Good . Ill.: None stated. Very Good .

Keywords: First edition History Robert Head Cheshire History Biography None stated


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