Lot 258 , DURHAM: Sharp, Cuthbert. A History of Hartlepool, additional engraved title, 2 double-paged genealogies, 14 engraved plates, including 2 folding also 4 hand-coloured plates, numerous woodcuts in the text by Thomas Bewick

° DURHAM: Sharp, Cuthbert. A History of Hartlepool, additional engraved title, 2 double-paged genealogies, 14 engraved plates, including 2 folding also 4 hand-coloured plates, numerous woodcuts in the text by Thomas Bewick and Isaac Nicholson, 1p. errata to rear, near contemporary green full calf, Durham, Francis Humble and Co., 8vo in 4s. Sold with P. Sanderson’s ‘The Antiquities of the Abbey or Cathedral Church of Durham’, 1767, and two copies of Robert H. Allan’s ‘Historical and Descriptive View of the City of Durham’, [1824], and three others (7).
£50-80

Condition:
Sharp- light browning, occasional offsetting, rebacked with original spine laid-down, firm hinges, scuffing and rubbing to extremities, endpapers replaced, (1), x, 180, xxxvi, (1)pp.; Sanderson- with 1p. publisher advertisement to rear, lacking half-title?, lacking blanks, 1 engraved plate, firm hinges, some loss to lettering piece.

Sold for £130