The Ancient and Present State of Glocestershire The Second Edition. Illustrated with Seventy-Three Copper Plate, Containing a Map of the County, a Plan and Prospect of the City, View of The Cathedral &c &c.

Published by London, Printed for T. Spilsbury, W. Herbert &c &c. 1768 2nd

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Seller: PROCTOR / THE ANTIQUE MAP & BOOKSHOP, DORCHESTER, United KingdomPROCTOR / THE ANTIQUE MAP & BOOKSHOP

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Large folio hardback, 17 x 11 inches. Halfbound specked calf leather fine binding, with marbled paper to boards, raised banding to spine with gilt decoration and black leather spine label. In very good condition. Later fine binding. Loose in front is a detailed pen & ink drawing of Monument in Hasfield Church (see p241.) Inside pages a little musty and mildewy. Some mild foxing throughout. Some staining to bottom edges/areas of pages and plates. 2 plates of crests at front a little rubbed/chipped on bottom edges. Else a very good clean and tight copy. 452pp. Illustrations complete with 73 B&W engraved plates, 65 are double-page. With decorative head and tail pieces.

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Title
The Ancient and Present State of Glocestershire The Second Edition. Illustrated with Seventy-Three Copper Plate, Containing a Map of the County, a Plan and Prospect of the City, View of The Cathedral &c &c.
Author
ATKYNS, Sir Robert:
Publisher
London, Printed for T. Spilsbury, W. Herbert &c &c. 1768 2nd
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ENGLISH TOPOGRAPHY

PROCTOR / THE ANTIQUE MAP & BOOKSHOP

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T.A. PROCTOR T/A THE ANTIQUE MAP & BOOKSHOP,established 1976. Our shop in Puddletown,Dorset has been open since 1978. We are situated in the heart of the "HARDY COUNTRY", just outside Dorchester on the Road to Bournemouth. Our miscellaneous stock is interesting and changes frequently. We also stock some antique maps (mostly of Dorset) and some engravings of mostly local views. Member of ABA and ILAB.

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ESP. G. A. HENTY; H. G. WELLS;, 19TH.CENTURY AUTHORS, THOMAS HARDY; H. RIDER HAGGARD; JULES VERNE, FOREIGN & ENGLISH TRAVELS, ILLUSTRATED & CHILDREN'S BOOKS, GENERAL ENGLISH LITERATURE (1750 - 1970), ESP. BADMINTON LIBRARY, SPORTS & PASTIMES, E.G., DORSET TOPOGRAPHY & RELATED SUBJECTS, WILLIAM BARNES, FINE BINDINGS

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