Local Interest – Shilton (Richard Phillips), The History of ...

Hammer

£80

Local Interest – Shilton (Richard Phillips), The History of Southwell […[, Newark: S. & J. Ridge, 1818, frontispiece, once owned and annotated by The Reverend Canon R.F. Smith, of Vicar’s Court, Southwell, 20th century half-calf over marbled boards, 8vo, (1); Allen’s Illustrated Hand-book and guide to Nottingham and its Environs, Nottingham: Richard Allen & Son, 1866, illustrated, original cloth, 8vo, (1); Presentation Copy from the Author, Bramley’s Guide to Nottingham Castle, Nottingham: Shepherd Brothers, [n.d., c. 1860]; further histories and guides to the city of Nottingham and its antiquities, mostly provincial Nottingham imprints, various bindings of original cloth or wrappers, mixed sizes, various; Wake’s History of Collingham […], Cheaper Edition, Newark-upon-Trent, 1869, original wrappers, 4to, (1); Stapleton (Alfred), All about the Merry Tales of Gotham, Nottingham, 1900, later leather, 12mo, (1); two copies of Cox’s Nottinghamshire, 1700, only 1 map present between the two, various states and bindings, 4to, (2); Pigot’s Directory of Nottinghamshire & Rutland, 1828-9, fold-out county map, 20th century gilt-lettered calf over marbled boards, 8vo, (1); Ilkeston; etc., [approx. 20]