Lot 137 , WORCS: (W.R.) A Concise History of Worcester ... and a Copy of the Charters of James I ... frontis. and 2 plans; original marbled boards and grey paper spine with label, uncut. Worcester, 1808; Another Copy - new edition
° WORCS: (W.R.) A Concise History of Worcester ... and a Copy of the Charters of James I ... frontis. and 2 plans; original marbled boards and grey paper spine with label, uncut. Worcester, 1808; Another Copy - new edition, with additions. title vignette illus., 2 plans, 3 plates and text engravings; old half calf and marbled boards, 12mo. Worcester, 1816; The Worcester Guide. Containing and account of the ancient and present state of that City ... and every particular necessary for the ... stranger and traveller. 2 plans and 2 plates; rebound grey boards with printed label, sm.8vo. Worcester, 1799; Allies, Jabez - On the Ancient British, Roman and Saxon Antiquities of Worcestershire. 2 lithographed plates, subscribers list; original cloth with printed label. 1840. (4)
£50-80
Condition:
W1808 - spine wear and label damaged, title offset and lt. spotting, closed tear pp. 13/14 (4), 156pp., old arml. bkplt.; W1816 - some leather wear, VI,1766pp. old arml. bkplt. of Abel Anthony Gower; WGuide - new e/ps., some stains on plt. surrounds, few other marks, quite good copy (4), 132pp.; Allies - spine label mostly gone, some plts. and other spotting. (6),88pp. contemp. ownership.
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