FIRST EDITION QUARTO RECENTLY FINELY BOUND IN FULL MOROCCO NEW MARBLED ENDPAPERS RAISED BANDS RED LABELS. BOOKPLATE TO FRONT PASTEDOWN. SOME SPOTS ON THE SPINE. ILLUSTRATED WITH DIAGRAMS PHOTOGRAPHS AND DIAGRAMS. A VERY HANDSOME COPY.
FIRST EDITION QUARTO RECENTLY FINELY BOUND IN FULL MOROCCO NEW MARBLED ENDPAPERS RAISED BANDS RED LABELS. BOOKPLATE TO FRONT PASTEDOWN. SOME SPOTS ON THE SPINE. ILLUSTRATED WITH DIAGRAMS PHOTOGRAPHS AND DIAGRAMS. A VERY HANDSOME COPY.
FIRST EDITION WITH THE SUPPLEMENTARY VOLUME TO THE LEICESTERSHIRE VIEWS. TWO VOLUMES SMALL QUARTO. HALF LEATHER OVER MARBLED BOARDS. VOL. 1 351 pp. VOL 2 536pp. COPPER PLATES FOLDING MAP. MINOR SPOTTED FOXING TO SOME OF VOLUME 1 BUT A VERY GOOD CLEAN AND TIGHT SET.
A HANDSOME REBOUND COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION ON LARGE PAPER. RED CLOTH COVERS WITH GILT DECORATIONS ON THE SPINE AND TEG. NEW FEP AND FIRST FEW PAGES REPAIRED AT THE EDGES. VERY CLEAN INTERNALLY AND EXTERNALLY. FULL PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS AND PORTRAITS. THE SPEN VALLEY COVERS THE WEST YORKSHIRE TOWNS OF CLECKHEATON LIVERSEDGE AND HECKMONDWIKE. THOMAS WRIGHT LIVED IN THE VALLEY.
LIMITED TO 250 NUMBERED COPIES THIS BEING NUMBER 228 ORIGINAL BLUE CLOTH BEVELLED BOARDS GILT TITLES. HEAVY FOXING TO THE PRELIMS BUT THEN LIGHT FOXING ONLY THROUGHOUT. PREVIOUS OWNER’S NAME TO TITLE PAGE. OVERALL VERY GOOD.