FIRST EDITION. OCTAVO. RED DECORATED CLOTH. 20 COLOUR PLATES BY E HARRISON COMPTON. PLAN OF CHESTER. LACKS FEP. SOME DAMAGE TO THE TOP OF THE SPINE. MINOR FOXING BUT A VERY GOOD COPY.
FIRST EDITION FINELY BOUND IN HALF MOROCCO RAISED BANDS GILT DECORATION TO THE SPINE. RICHLY ILLUSTRATED BY HERBERT RAILTON AND HUGH THOMSON. A VERY HANDSOME COPY. WILL REQUIRE EXTRA POSTAGE.
NEW EDITION WITH COPIUS INDEX. FINELY BOUND IN HALF LEATHER MARBLED ENDPAPERS. RAISED BANDS GILT TO THE SPINE. T.E.G. PRINTED IN TWO COLUMNS. 624 PAGES PLUS INDEX. VERY TIGHT AND CLEAN ON CORNER OF UPPER BOARD BUMPED. A HANDSOME VOLUME.
FOLIO THREE VOLUMES IN A SLIP CASE. QUARTER CREAM CLOTH OVER BROWN BOARDS. LIMITED TO 1000 COPIES THIS BEING NUMBER 417. VERY FINE COPIES. CONTAINS: A GENERAL INTRODUCTION TO DOMESDAY BOOK pp x 179; THE LANCASHIRE DOMEDAY pp. viii 72; FOLIOS AND MAPS WITH 3 COLOUR MAPS IN THE POUCH. VERY HEAVY HENCE POSTAGE AT COST.
TAKEN FROM THE LIBRARY EDITION LIMITED TO 750 COPIES THIS BEING NUMBER 665. FOLIO THREE VOLUMES MINT IN GREEN CLOTH AND MATCHING BOX. CONTAINS: FACSIMILIE MAPS FOLIOS AND MAPS; 1988 4 COLOUR MAPS IN THE POUCH; INTRODUCTION AND TRANSLATION 1992; DOMESDAY BOOK OF STUDIES 1987 172 PAGES. THIS IS A MINT SET UNUSED AND VERY HEAVY HENCE POSTAGE AT COST.
SECOND EDITION WITH NOTES AND ADDITIONS BY WHITAKER. TWO VOLUMES LARGE FOLIO VERY ATTRACTIVELY BOUND IN HALF CALF OVER MARBLED BOARDS MARBLED ENDPAPERS. WITH AMORIAL PLATE OF GEORGE BANKS MOTTO ‘SUIVEZ RAISON’ – (CLOTH MERCHANT OF LEEDS?). SOME FOXING TO THE PLATES AND A FEW PAGES WITH A TEAR TO THE FOOT OF THE PAGE IN VOL. 1 OTHERWISE A VERY CLEAN TIGHTLY BOUND AND ATTRACTIVE SET. PLEASE NOTE THESE BOOKS WEIGH 42 POUNDS (19 Kg.) AND POSTAGE WILL BE AT COST.
Author:
THORESBY RALPH AND WHITAKER THOMAS
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LEEDS, PRINTED BY B DEWHIRST, FOR ROBINSON AND HOLDSWORTH, 1816
