HISTORY OF THE CITY OF CHESTER from its foundation to the present time : collected from public records, private manuscripts, and other authentic sources. With an account of parochial and other charities, never before published; and a chronological register of important events to the year 1815
Language: English
Published by Printed for T. Poole and sold by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, Paternoster-Row; and Walker, Strand, 1815
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used





Seller: Andrew Cox PBFA, Shropshire, United KingdomAndrew Cox PBFA
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Condition: Used - Good
US$ 207.17
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Published in Chester in 1815, this is the first Edition of this early history of the city, bound in an old full leather binding, just over 8 inches tall, 334 pages plus index, illustrated with five etchings by the author, four are full page, the fifth is a smaller illustration on the title page. There is a crack running the length of the joint to the upper board along spine edges, board loosened but still attached by the binding cords. Internally a few foxing spots, some light browning else contents in nice general condition.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- HISTORY OF THE CITY OF CHESTER from its foundation to the present time : collected from public records, private manuscripts, and other authentic sources. With an account of parochial and other charities, never before published; and a chronological register of important events to the year 1815
- Author
- G. Cuitt [preface by I.M.B.P.].
- Publisher
- Printed for T. Poole and sold by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, Paternoster-Row; and Walker, Strand
- Publication year
- 1815
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Dimensions
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Andrew Cox PBFA
Shropshire, United Kingdom
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