From Edenvale to the Plains of York: or, A Thousand Miles in the Valleys of the Nidd and Yore
Not dated but likely c. 1850. viii, 350pp. No 16 of an edition limited to 100 copies. Illustrated with over 200 illustrations and a few black and white photographs. Half leather over cloth covered boards; five spine ribs and gilt titles and designs on spine and front. 4cm2 section of leather missing from spine heel and equivalent sized tear at head. Leather worn at top and bottom, worn through at corners. 15cm diameter circular imprint barely visible on front cover. Significant shelf wear. Marbled text block edges. Marbled endpapers. Cover detached at front endpaper. Note written on verso of end paper. Foxing on prelim pages and on the odd page throughout. Bookbinder's ticket on front endpaper: Smith & Senior, Trinity Street, Leeds. Accompany the author as he travels the two river valleys of the Nidd and Yore in Yorkshire. Small Folio.