Centurys Progress Yorkshire (13 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 258 page facsimile reproduction of a trade and industry guide covering the English county of Yorkshire in the 19th century. The book is clean and sound and the dust wrapper has some wear, small tears and is price clipped. All orders processed promptly and shipped from the UK.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. New Edition. First published in 1893. Introduction by Arthur Raistrick. Name stamped on ffep else nice clean copy.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Facsimile of the original edition published in 1893. Illustrated account of Yorkshire's industrial and commercial life in the 19th century. Town by town directory in which its principal representatives of commerce are dealt with in extensive detail (between 300 and 1500 words each) many with wood engravings of their trade premises, factories or products. 258pp.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Original decorated/blind stamped cloth. Cloth creased. New endpapers fitted. Name stamp to ffep. Business stamp to top of first page. Double column text. Lovely illustrations throughout.

4to. [vi]pp, pp [33]-258, text illustrations, printed in double columns. Original blue cloth gilt, glassine-protected d/w.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1000grams, ISBN:0902847015.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No jacket. The London Printing & Engraving Co., 1893. Hardback, 4to, [ii],33-258pp, illust. Title slightly foxed, hinges torn. Original brown cloth, rather dull and worn. A fair copy. /0.7uk . (Please note that our condition gradings are stricter than those of Abebooks and many other sellers. There may therefore be a discrepancy between this description and its listed condition grading).

First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 258 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. Subject; Yorkshire Industries. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 258 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. Subject; Yorkshire Industries. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-Library, usual stamps and markings. Hardback/Hardcover. Quick dispatch from UK seller.

SMALL QUARTO, BROWN CLOTH, 258 PAGES, A DIRECTORY OF YORKSHIRE INDUSTRY AND BUSINESS, WITH ILLUSTRATIONS. WEAK FRON HINGE, BUT VERY GOOD.

Condition: Near Fine. pp258 An illustrated history and trade directory of prominent manufacturers and merchants based in Yorkshire in 1893. The book is near fine, bound in fresh red cloth with gilt spine lettering, apart from a slight musty smell the pages are crisp and clean; illustrations throughout of factories, machinery, products and trade marks. Bookplate of P E Sangster to front end paper. From the collection of Yorkshire bookbinder and bibliophile Martin E Thorpe. Laid in newspaper article celebrating the centenary in 1993 of Odgen's jewellers in Harrogate. The book is a useful resource for students of industrial or social history. Near Fine Please contact Christian White Rare Books Ltd for more information or images of this item.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. 1st Edition. 258 pages in publishers' brown buckram. Double column printing with untrimmed foredge. Profusely illustrated throughout with hundreds of engravings. A rare and unusual copy having half of the illustrations printed in colours. An exhaustive and fascinating account of Victorian commerce. The history of industry and commerce of towns and cities in Yorkshire, showing their progression and industrial and commercial growth. Includes details and illustrations of tradespeople, shops warehouses, goods, trades, factories, historic buildings etc of all of the main towns such as Leeds, Sheffield, Bradford, Rotherham, Hull, Halifax and many smaller ones such as Mexborough, Ilkley Skipton, Beverley, Scarborough et al. In really nice, tight condition with no fraying or splitting and clean pages. Payment by credit card through ABE. Paypal accepted.