A ONE OFF CHANCE TO OWN THIS VERY SCARCE TITLE
NO OTHER COPIES FOR SALE OR HAVE BEEN FOR YEARS AND THE BRITISH LIBRARY ONLY HAS AN INCOMPLETE COPY.
THIS COPY IS COMPLETE
THE ANTIQUITIES OF NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
BY
ROBERT THOROTON.
EXTRACED OUT OF RECORDS,ORIGINAL EVIDENCES,LEIGER BOOKS AND OTHER MANUSCRIPTS AND AUTHENTICK AUTHORITIES.
PRINTED BY ROBERT WHITE FOR HENRY MORTLOCK IN 1677.
LARGE FOLIO AT 14" X 9 1/2"
ILLUSTRTAED THEOUGHOUT WITH LARGE FOLD OUT MAP,PLANS,PLATES MANY OF WHICH ARE FOLDING,HERALDIC CRESTS AND NUMEROUS TEXT ILLUSTRTAIONS,ALL PALTES ARE IN SUPERB CONDITION EXCEPT ONE THAT HAS HAD A SMALL REPAIR.
ALTHOUGH THE OUTER BINDING IS WORN AND HAS DETACHED BOARDS INTERNALLY THE BOOK IS AN ABSOLOUTE JOY.
AS YOU CAN SEE THE TEXT PAGES ARE BRIGHT AND CLEAN,NOT BROWNED AND FREE FROM FOXING.ONE PLATE HAS HAD A SMALL REPAIR AND THERE A FEW WORDS(AROUND 10) UNDERLINED
IT IS COMPLETE WITH TITLE,1/2 TITLE,DEDICATION TO WILLIAM DUGDALE 2pp,PREFACE 7pp, MAIN TEXT 507pp,HERALDIC CRESTS 6pp,INDEX OF PERSONS 28pp, INDEXX OF TOWNS 7pp.
THE OUTER BINDING IN MY OPINION DOES NEED REBINDING.BOTH BOARDS ARE DETACHED AND LACKS THE LEATHER FROM THE SPINE.
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