Lot 301
Town and County Guides, a collection including Fletcher, J., printer
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photography
Auction: 17 May 2017 at 12:00 BST
Description
A Concise History of the County and City of Chester. Chester, [1791], 12mo, folding plan, contemporary tree calf, head of spine rubbed; Ward, R. The Matlock, Buxton and Castleton Guide. Derby, 1814. 12mo, 19th century half calf; Broster, John A Walk round the Walls and City of Chester. Chester: for the author, [c.1820]. 12mo, frontispiece, title vignette, original boards, uncut, worn; [Gray, J.H., printer] A Companion to Charnwood Forest. Loughborough, [c.1838], 8vo, folding map, original cloth, slightly rubbed; Mott, F.T. Charnwood Forest. 1868. 8vo, folding map, coloured plates, original cloth; Cathrall, W. The History of Oswestry. Oswestry, [n.d.], 8vo, plates, original red cloth gilt; Wright, T. The Ruins of the Roman City of Uriconium. Shrewsbury, 1859. 12mo, lithographed plates, original cloth with label; Newling, T., printer The Shrewsbury Guide. Shrewsbury, 1808. 12mo., frontispiece, modern boards; [Price, William, publisher] The History of Oswestry. Oswestry, [c.1820], 8vo, frontispiece, title within woodcut border, woodcuts, contemporary half calf gilt; Robertson, W.H. A Hand-Book to the Peak of Derbyshire. Buxton, [c.1861]. 8vo, folding map, plates, original cloth gilt; Mozley, J. & C., publishers Matlock, Hardwick, South Winfield... Derby, [c.1859], 12mo, original orange cloth; Moore, H. Picturesque Excursions in the High Peak of Derbyshire. Derby, 1819. 8vo, plates, original printed boards, uncut, upper hinge split; Love, B. The Hand-Book of Manchester. Manchester, 1842. 8vo, engraved plates, original green cloth gilt; McNicoll, D.H. Handbook for Southport. 1859. 8vo., coloured plates, original red cloth gilt; Love & Barton, publishers Manchester as it is. Manchester, 1839. 12mo, frontispiece, 10 plates, double-page map, original cloth; Aston, Joseph A Picture of Manchester. Manchester, [n.d.]. 12mo, folding map, woodcuts, original boards, uncut; Moss, W. The Liverpool Guide. Liverpool, 1797. Second edition, 8vo, folding map, errata leaf, contemporary half calf; Murray, James The Travels of the Imagination. 1828. 12mo, portrait, original quarter cloth, rubbed, uncut; Hutton, W. A Description of Blackpool. 1804. Second edition, 8vo, half-title, errata leaf, contemporary half calf gilt; Lytham, History of. "Authorities: Leigh, Carlisle, Ashton, Baines &c., [n.d.]. 8vo, frontispiece, later wrappers; Ferguson, W. Alnwick Castle. Alnwick, 1860. 12mo, original cloth gilt; Thompson, W., publisher Land of Scott. Berwick upon Tweed, [1850]. 12mo., plates, original cloth gilt; Walker, T.D. Facts relative to the Medicinal Properties of the Dinsdale and Croft Sulphur Springs. Darlington, 1835. 12mo, 3 plates, folding plan, original cloth, and 1 other; sold as a collection not subject to return (23)