Topographical and Statistical Description of the County of York; index from London, markets, fairs, itinerary of principal cross roads, stages, inns, noblemen, Gentlemen's seats, description, history of The West, East & North East Riding of Yorkshire.

Cooke, G.A., George Alexander Cooke

Published by Cooke, 1820

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Topographical and Statistical Description of the County of York; containing index of distances of towns from London, list of markets and fairs, an itinerary of all the direct and principal cross roads, (distances of )stages, inns, and noblemen and Gentlemen's seats & general description (inc history) of The West Riding, East Riding & North East Riding of Yorkshire… Not dated c1820. 350 pages + 10 page index rear, 3 folding maps, 6 views on 3 plates. Contents good, clean & tight but selling as a reading copy as lacks front cover, rear detached, lacks pages to page 7, contains pages 7 onwards, index of distances of towns to town (from London). Contains 3 folding maps + 6 views on 3 plates. The Plates List rear lists 3 maps (all present in correct place) then lists 8 illustrations on different pages, This has 6 illustrations of the list, but on 3 pages (2 to each page, So lacks 2 on one page and all on different page numbers).a few folded corners. Small pocket book size. 8.5 x 14.5cm. Approx.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Topographical and Statistical Description of the County of York; index from London, markets, fairs, itinerary of principal cross roads, stages, inns, noblemen, Gentlemen's seats, description, history of The West, East & North East Riding of Yorkshire.
• Publisher: Cooke
• Publication Date: 1820
• Binding: Unbound
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