Memoranda of Springhead and Its Neighbourhood During the Primeval Period

An illustrated study on the primeval period in Springhead, limited to one hundred copies, with the author's presentation remarks. Limited to one hundred copies printed. Author's presentation copy with an inscription to the title page, dated 1849. Illustrated with portrait frontispiece and six plates. Collated complete. A detailed history of Springhead in the primeval period, with reference to archaeological enquiries and discoveries which can shed light on the the way of life for inhabitants at that time. Written by Alfred John Dunkin, a British antiquary and historian. In the original green cloth binding. Externally, sound with rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine and the odd mark to the board. Splits to the cloth at the joints, with light loss to the head of the spine. Hinges starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light scattered spotting. The odd small closed tear to the page edges. The odd pencil mark. Library bookplates to the pastedowns, library stamp to the title page, and ink notes to the rear of the title page. Good.…