Lot 548
Yorkshire and County of Durham
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 14 February 2018 at 10:00 GMT
Description
Yorkshire and County of Durham, a further collection to include: Fletcher, J.S. Pictureque history of Yorkshire. London: Blackwood,1901. 6 volumes, 4to., illustrations, publisher's red cloth, a.e.g; Hargrove, E. The history of the castle, town, and forest of Knaresborough, with Harrogate and its mineral waters. York: Blanchard, 1789. 4th edition, small 8vo., frontispiece, folding map hand coloured in outline, contemporary half calf, marbled boards, rubbed; The Scarborough guide. Scarborough: Thomas Coultas, 1815. Small 8vo., folding plan as frontispiece, folding map, woodcut plates and illustrations, original printed paper boards; Leyland, John. The Yorkshire coast and the Cleveland Hills and Dales. London: Seeley, 1892. 8vo., frontispiece, plates, publishers cloth; An history of Leeds, compiled from various authors to which is added An history of Kirstall Abbey. Leeds: [no printer, no date, c. 1797?]. Small 8vo., folding map as frontispiece, engraved plate of Kirstall Abbey, contemporary half calf, marbled boards (ESTC T61871); [Croft, John]. Scrapeana: fugitive miscellany; or, a medley of choice bons mots, repartees, &c. to which is added a large collection of Yorkshire anecdotes, York: Blanchard, 1792. Second edition (in fact a reissue of the first edition), 8vo., 19th century half calf, cloth boards; Robson, Thomas. Birds of the Derwent Valley. Consett: Dent, 1896. 8vo., woodcut illustrations, contemporary cloth; Blackett, Walter, Sir. Memoirs … with a pedigree of the Calverleys, of Calverley in Yorkshire, and the Blacketts of Newcastle upon Tyne and Northumberland. Newcastle: Hodgson, 1819. 8vo., engraved frontispieces, plate, armorial illustrations, contemporary calf, red leather lettering piece; Phillips, John. The rivers, mountains, and sea-coast of Yorkshire. London: John Murray, 1853. 8vo., frontispiece, plates, publisher's cloth, rebacked; Purey-Cust, A. P., the Very Rev. Picturesque Old York. Leeds: Jackson, 1909. 4to., frontispiece, plates, publisher's parchment over bevelled boards, t.e.g., others uncut, one of an hundred copies; Album of 14 mounted photographs of Knaresborough [bound with] The legend of Saint Robert the Hermit. Knaresborough: Hamman, 1873. Small 8vo., contemporary tan morocco with raised panels, gilt metal clasps, a.e.g.; A New Guide to Scarborough. Scarborough: Story, 1844., Small 8vo., engraved frontispiece, engraved plates, illustrations, contemporary cloth; Tweddell, G.M. Rhymes and sketches to illustrate the Cleveland dialect. Stokesley: Tweddell,1875. Small 8vo., publisher's cloth; The Tyneside Songster: humorous and descriptive songs in the Newcastle dialect. Newcastle: Dean, 1889, Small 8vo., publisher's cloth; a quantity