The History and Antiquities of Scarborough and the Vicinity: with Views and Plans.
Book Description
First edition, 4to (280 x 220), xi, [1], 352, [8]pp., engraved frontispiece, 3 further engravings, two plans (one folding) of Scarborough, all as called for, this copy is EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED with a further 8 engraved plates (see below), some light browning and spotting, tidemarks to a couple of the plates, closed tear repair to leaf 2Y, marbled endpapers, nineteenth-century red quarter, marbled boards, leather spine label.
Dealer Notes
Extra-illustrated with 8 engraved plates taken from ‘The itinerant; a select collection of interesting and picturesque views, in Great Britain and Ireland: engraved from original paintings & drawings, by eminent artists' (London: printed for John Walker, 1799.)
1. Whitby Abbey.
2. Ayton.
3. Ayton Forge.
4. Pickering.
5. Malton.
6. Kirkham Abbey.
7. Rivalx Abbey.
8. Sheriff Hutton Castle.
Provenance: With the armorial bookplate of Sir Gore Ouseley, 1st Baronet GCH, PC (1770-1844), British entrepreneur, linguist and diplomat.
Upcott III, p. 1423-4; Boyne, 197-8.
1. Whitby Abbey.
2. Ayton.
3. Ayton Forge.
4. Pickering.
5. Malton.
6. Kirkham Abbey.
7. Rivalx Abbey.
8. Sheriff Hutton Castle.
Provenance: With the armorial bookplate of Sir Gore Ouseley, 1st Baronet GCH, PC (1770-1844), British entrepreneur, linguist and diplomat.
Upcott III, p. 1423-4; Boyne, 197-8.
Author
HINDERWELL (Thomas)
Date
1798
Publisher
York: Printed by William Blanchard,
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