* Rare * Thomas Allen A New History of the County of York – 6 Volumes 1828-1831

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Author : Thomas Allen (illustrated by Nathaniel Whittock)        Title: A New and Complete History of the County of York (Six Volumes)           Publication: First UK Edition Published By I.T. Hinton Warwick Square London 1828-1831……………………….. (See Pictures) Condition Of Books : Six Volumes in Handsome and in modern handsome brown Leather Bindings over tan coloured marbled boards.New Endpapers have been professionally inserted.The books all have black moroccan title labels to spines lettered in gilt.There is a small owner’s address label to each of the front endpapers and three of the volumes have some neat pencil annotations at the front of the books listing street names and page numbering.All volumes come with engraved frontispieces and title pages with over 100 engraved plates by Nathaniel Whittock spread amongst all six volumes.All volumes are finely bound with tight square bindings and the textual contents remain superbly clean internally.Published in London between 1828-1831.First Edition Set.Six Volume Set Thomas Allen was the son of a map engraver and he lived until 1833 dying of Cholera.         Due to Weight No Overseas Postage UK ONLY