Lot 1304 , Whitaker, Rev. John - The History of Manchester....2 vols. 11 plates (mostly folded, incl. plans); contemporary gilt calf, panelled spines with maroon labels, marbled edges, 4to. 1771-75

° Whitaker, Rev. John - The History of Manchester....2 vols. 11 plates (mostly folded, incl. plans); contemporary gilt calf, panelled spines with maroon labels, marbled edges, 4to. 1771-75; (?Welsh, John) A Six Days' Tour through the Isle of Man...by A Stranger. folded map, 6 lithographed plates and text engravings; original patterned cloth with printed spine label, 12mo. Douglas, (1836); Gough, Richard - Description of the Beauchamp Chapel....at Warwick; and the monuments of the Earls of Warwick...new edition. 8 plates (mostly d-page or folded); newly rebound half leather and marbled boards. 1809; with other topographies of Northern and Midland counties. (42)
£120-160

Condition:
Whitaker - some leather wear esp. spines, inner hinges lt. weak, some soiling / spotting (esp.v.2); x, 469, xxiii and (5), 594, (24)pp.; Isle of Man - some cloth wear and upper joint split, some inside spotting; Gough - some inside spotting and fore-edge leaves fraying, new e/ps. (3), 36pp. (incl. half title) Others incl. Manchester As It Is (1839); Hulbert's History and Description of the County of Salop (1837); Butterworth's Historical and Topographical Account of the Town and Parish of Rochdale (1828)

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