Book Description

Worth, Richard Nicholls. Guide to the Harbour, Town, & Neighbourhood of Falmouth, their attractions, advantages, and capabilities. With historical and traditional notes. First edition. [8], 75, [1], [10]pp adverts., 9 engraved plates. Original gilt lettered and blind stamped red cloth. Some foxing, mainly to the edge of the book block, rear inner hinge worn, and slight wear to the head and tail of the spine. Book-plate. Scarce. Worldcat, BL; Georgia, Texas only. 8vo. Truro: Lake & Lake, Princes Street. 1876. ~ Richard Nicholls Worth (1837-1896); geologist and historian, devoted his spare time to investigating the history and geology of the west of England. Patient and exact, dreading hasty theorising, he did much for the history, archaeology, and geology of Devon and Cornwall. He was twice president of the Plymouth Association, and in 1891 of the Devonshire Association.
Author Worth, Richard Nicholls.
Date 1876

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