Published by NORTHUMBERLAND PRESS, GATESHEAD UPON TYNE, 1939
Seller: booksonlinebrighton, Brighton, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 61.89
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketFull Leather. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very Dark Navy Blue Morocco Leather with bright gilt titles, applied two colour head and tail bands, gilt top edge. 260 x 195 mm approx. Maps to end papers, xii + 344 pp. Frontis + 21 other monochrome plates + all other text illustrations, maps and plans as called for. No 180 of a Limited Edition of 500 copies on Glastonbury Laid Antique paper. Chapters by various authors on diverse subjects pertaining to the counties including:- Racial Settlement, Place Name, Folk-Lore, Prehistory, Roman Influence, Ecclesiastical and Military Architecture, Agriculture, Coal Mining,Shipping and ship-building,Geology and finally Natural History. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. VG (Book- No notable shelf wear to leather, mild foxing to prelims. and to margins of book block. The prelims. are also a little soiled. Remainder of book block clean and bright apart from occasional spotting from dirt/dust ingression. Binding sound with no other notable defects).