Author: NICHOLS, J. F.
Title: Alderman Whitson: his life and times. [and] Capt. Thomas James and George Thomas, the philanthropist (Parts 1 and 2 - all published). Bristol Biographies; or sketches of celebrated men, manners, and things connected with Bristol.
Description: Bristol: Arrowsmith, printer for J F Nicholls, March & June, 1870. 8vo. 52[4]pp; pp [56]-121[1]; local adverts to wraps. Original printed pink-paper wraps. Wraps very lightly soiled. Final leaf verso advertises Part III 'Bristol Endowed Schools' - this never came to press. The piece on Thomas James, who accompanied Cabot, is early. He is one of the principal subjects in the 1894 Hakluyt Society annual publication. DISCOVER: No. 1. Society of Antiquarians, LSE (2nd edition); No. 2. NLS, LSE (2nd edition), Society of Antiquarians.

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