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Description of the County of York by John Bigland
Bigland Ref: 6020fn
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A Topographical and Historical Description of the County of York...by John Bigland...Illustrated with three maps, and twenty five views of Churches, Castles, Gentlemen's Seats &c. London Printed for Sherwood Neely and Jones, Paternoster Row, and George Cowie and Co. Poultry. [1819].
Card covers, cloth spine repaired with paper title re-laid.
Enraved frontispiece | title | advertisement | Contents| Dedication | 2pp. Introduction | 904pp. description of Yorkshire including three fold-out maps and tweny-five full page engraved plates. | 24pp appendix | 7 pp. list of Yorkshire related books | 20pp. index.
In very good clean condition throughout. many pages uncut top edge. Maps of the three ridings of Yorkshire by James Neele (1791-1868) are all in excellent condition. These maps are more usually found in publications by Cundee and Robins, and usually suffer from small margins but here the margins are generous.