The Place-Names of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Part V : The Wapentakes of Upper and Lower Claro (English Place-Name Society Volume XXXIV)

xii, 222pp, complete with fold out map at rear showing the Wapentakes of the West Riding of Yorkshire (map has small chip on edge). In blue cloth-covered boards with gilt titles to spine (boards just a little rounded and worn at spine tips). Faint library stamp on upper text block edge, cataloguing numbers on copyright page. Small paper scar on front free endpaper. Else generally neat and clean internally barring a hint of toning. In its original dust jacket (very slightly rubbed at edges, mildly sunned spine). The fifth volume of an eight volume set resulting from the largest county survey undertaken to date by the English Place-Name Society, this present volume deals with the place-names of Wharfedale north of the river, as far west as Craven, and of Nidderdale. The principal towns are Wetherby, Knaresborough, Harrogate, Boroughbridge and Ripon.