Author: CALVERT, M.
Title: The history of Knaresbrough: comprising an accurate and detailed account of the castle, the forest, and the several townships included in the said parish.
Description: Knaresborough: printed and published by W. Parr, 1844. 19cm. viii, 173[1]pp, frontis, plates, text tables. Bound with: The Legend of Saint Robert, the hermit of Knaresbrough. Knaresbrough: printed by G. Wilson, 1839. 16cm. 8pp. Contemporary green grained-cloth gilt. Front joint cracking but binding holding firm; ex-The Law Society Library with minor evidence. DISCOVER: V & A, Leicester U, NHM, York M. V & A states that the four plates are lithos; they are, as Boyne (203) states, woodcuts ("very inferior"). First instance of The Legend of Saint Robert is a 1785 edition at York Minster. Nothing in DISCOVER between 1800 and 1890, and no Wilson printed edition found.

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