The history and antiquities of the county palatine of Durham / by William Hutchinson, F.A.S. [complete in 3 volumes]
1823, 1st edition. Durham: G. Walker. Library copies. Very good copies bound in contemporary gilt-blocked fine-ribbed cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved set overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #319557
Physical description: 3 v: illus., 12 pl. (partly fold.) incl. front., 5 port. tab ; 28 x 22 cm. Notes: A biographical sketch of John Egerton, bp. of Durham, by Francis H. Egerton, earl of Bridgewater: v. 3, p. [ix]-xxi.
Contains numerous pedigrees. Engr. t.-p., with vignette. First edition, 1785-94. Subjects: Egerton, John bp. of Durham 1721-1787. Durham (England: County). Durham (England) History. Durham (England: County).
Price: €425.00