The Dialect of Craven, in the West-Riding of the County of York with A Copious Glossary (2 volumes)
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Second edition. Vol. 1: xx, 338pp. Bound in full green leather, with 5 raised bands on spine. Edge and inner gilded dentelles. All edges gilt. (Some sun fading on spine and top part of boards, particularly on verso. Some edge wear on covers). Very small bookseller's label on front paste down. Minor blemish on front paste down, mirrored on rear, else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Vol. 2: 366. Full leather bound in green with 5 raised bands on spine. Edge and inner gilded dentelles. All edges gilt. (Boards a little rubbed at edges and joints). A few letters on front paste down. Minor blemish on front paste down, mirrored on rear, else iInternally neat, clean, bright and tight. Page 1/2 has a tear approximately 6cm long; page intact. Overall in excellent condition; truly beautiful matching set. 12mo. Published anonymously, but penned by Rev William Carr of Bolton Abbey.