Northumberland & The Borders. The Life of James Allan, T...

Hammer

£160

Northumberland & The Borders. The Life of James Allan, The Celebrated  Northumberland Piper [...], second or third edition, Blyth: Printed and Published by W. Guthrie, 1818, portrait frontispiece, foxed in places, 19th c quarter-calf over marbled boards, rebacked, marbled endpapers, uncut, 8vo; Tate (George, FGS), The History of the Borough, Castle, and Barony of Alnwick, two volume set, first edition, Alnwick: Printed and Published by Henry Hunter Blair, 1866, plates and in-text illustrations, some foxing, contemporary green quarter-calf over cloth gilt, marbled edges, 8vo; Neasham (George), North-Country Sketches [...], Durham: Printed for the Author, by Thos. Caldcleugh, 1893, plates and in-text illustrations, later cloth over marbled boards, 8vo; Ridpath (The Late Rev. George & Rev. Philip), The Border History of England and Scotland, second and the revised edition, Berwick: C. Richardson, 1848, original cloth, 4to; Parson's and White's History, Directory, and Gazetteer of Durham and Northumberland, two volume set, first edition, 1827-28, contemporary tan calf, rebacked preserving some of the original spine, later endpapers, 12mo in 6s; [Cox (Thomas)], Northumberland,[from Magna Britannia et Hibernia], [In the Savoy: Eliz. Nutt, 1720], facsimile title-page, double-column, engraved folding county map, engraved distance table, pp. 599-762, 20th c tan calf over marbled boards, 4to; The Northumberland and Newcastle Monthly Magazine, Volume I, 1818, [bound with], Volume II, No. 14, January 1819 only, contemporary calf over marbled boards, upper-cover detached, 8vo; Sheldon (Frederick), History of Berwick-upon-Tweed, Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1849, two-page town maps/plans and plate, original cloth, uncut, 8vo; Richardson (M.A.), The Local Historian's Table Book [...], Connected with the counties of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland and Durham, Legendary Division: Volume III, Newcastle-upon-Tyne: M.A. Richardson, 1846, contemporary tan quarter-calf over cloth, starting to split, 8vo; Gibson (Alexander Craig), The Folk-Speech of Cumberland, 1873, original cloth, 8vo; Weir (William, editor), The Scottish Annual, 1836, engraved and letterpress titles, rebound, 12mo; etc., (19)

Provenance: 2nd: 1) William Thompson, Waterside House, Alnwick; his MS contemporary ownership inscription and stamps.