The History and Antiquities of the Borough and Town of Weymouth and Melcombe Regis

George Alfred Ellis

Published by Baldwin and Craddock, 1829

About this Item

Baldwin and Craddock, London, 1829. First edition, first printing. Only 170 copies printed (apparently). Bound in dark marbled paper-covered boards, with brown half-leather; red leather title label on spine, with gilt title. 1 illustration (facing p.200) of tradesmen's token - no frontis or other plates, Gift inscription on front pastedown; some foxing/discolouration on pages, but text clear and readable; marbled paper on boards scuffed & worn; some loss to leather at board corners, with 4cm loss at head of spine; title label damaged; front joint broken & repaired. Elegant previous owner's inscription to front pastedown. Pagination: Prelims, 2 blank, title page, verso, dedication page, verso; (I)-v; 1-269, errata, 4 page subscribers, 2 blank. The book is in a fair condition. Seller Inventory # 155

Bibliographic Details

Title: The History and Antiquities of the Borough ...

Publisher: Baldwin and Craddock

Publication Date: 1829

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair

Edition: 1st Edition.