A Topographical and Historical Description of the County of Suffolk, containing an account of its situation, commerce, churches. manufacture. agriculture,,, fisheries.[&c.] Embellished with Prints.
Published by Printed by J. Munro; sold by Longman and Co., Woodbridge,, 1829
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Seller: Claude Cox Old & Rare Books ABA, ILAB, Saxmundham, United KingdomClaude Cox Old & Rare Books ABA, ILAB
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Pp.(4) title & errata, 522; large folding engraved map by W. Ebden (hand-coloured in outline) and four lithograph plates (heavily foxed as usual); a good uncut copy in 20thC half calf, marbled sides, morocco label, rubbed but sound. Based on the Smith & Jarrold Woodbridge edition of c1817 and published in 24 parts, the text is now so removed from the original that Kirby's name no longer appears. Ebden's map of the county, published by 'S. Maunder, Sept. 20th, 1828', has some light off-setting & short splits along two folds but no loss. SB 355; Copsey 1294. County History Suffolk.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- A Topographical and Historical Description of the County of Suffolk, containing an account of its situation, commerce, churches. manufacture. agriculture,,, fisheries.[&c.] Embellished with Prints.
- Author
- KIRBY, John
- Publisher
- Printed by J. Munro; sold by Longman and Co., Woodbridge,
- Publication year
- 1829
Claude Cox Old & Rare Books ABA, ILAB
Saxmundham, United Kingdom
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Established 1975 in a Suffolk farmhouse, we now have five book rooms & a gallery at the old White Hart in the centre of Saxmundham, near Aldeburgh in Suffolk. Visitors are welcome but we open by appointment only except on Book & Artisan Market Saturdays (the second Saturday each month from Easter to Christmas) when the book rooms are open to all from 10am to 1pm. We also issue printed catalogues & regular email lists of new acquisitions, specialising in Printing & the Art of the Book, Wood-engraving, Bookplates, & General Antiquarian. …
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