Lot 279
Newcastle and Northumberland, 10 volumes, including Bates, C.J.
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photography
Auction: 17 May 2017 at 12:00 BST
Description
The Border Holds of Northumberland. Newcastle, 1891. First edition, 4to., volume 1 (all published), one of only 15 4to. copies, subscribers' names and limitation noted on original wrappers. 2 cancelled leaves, 6 cancelled plates and original wrappers bound in at end, plates and plans, errata slip, contemporary maroon half morocco, t.e.g.; Boyle, J.R. Vestiges of old Newcastle and Gateshead. Newcastle, 1890. 4to., frontispiece & 34 plates, modern maroon half morocco gilt; Richardson, M.A. The Local Historian's Table-Book, of Remarkable occurrences... connected with the counties of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland and Durham. Newcastle, 1841-42. 8 volumes, 8vo, woodcut vignettes, contemporary half calf gilt, morocco labels (10)