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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

First edition. 8vo. ( 223mm. ) Pp.[6], 355 [3] . Contents clean and bright. Publishers brown buckram cloth backed boards, lightly rubbed, the spine lettered directly in gilt. Armorial bookplate of [ Sir ] George John Armytage (1819-99 ) on the front pastedown, loosely tipped in are two letters in ink from Stavert to [Sir ] George. Front free endpaper with ink signature of a previous owner, and an inscription in ink - ' G. J. Armytage | from J. E Cockayne | March 1897 | . ' Pasted in on the endpaper is a letter in ink from Stavert to Mr. Cockayne. Overall a very good copy of an uncommon book. Two additional volumes were published, 1680-1771 and 1745-1812 in the years 1895 and 1896.

8. North Yorkshire, photography album by William Marshall , s.d. (ca. 1938-1948), oblong format, 28 x 38 cm, imitation leather album with a metal ring binding, contains 1 portrait of the photographer and 27 photographs ( 19 x 24 cm) mounted on stiff black board. The photographs have written captions in white ink. Finely preserved photo album which can be dated from the sparse motorcars on some pictures ; early Forties of the last century. The black/white photographs depict village views and landscapes in North Yorkshire ; Burnsall , Red Lion at Burnsall , Appletreewick with the New Inn, Gayle and geese at Gayle , Simon's seat , Hubberholme , Hubberholme bridge , The George Inn , Dent church , Fountains Abbey , Jervaulx Abbey , Bainbridge, Gordale Scar , [.]. The album opens with a portrait of the photographer and a note explaining that his widow Marion donated the album to a friend. The photographs have apart from their documentary interest also a definite pictorial charm.