[Rarebooks] FS: THE HISTORY OF CHESHIRE: CONTAINING KING'S VALE-ROYAL ENTIRE

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[King, Daniel, William Webb, William Smith, et al] THE HISTORY OF 
CHESHIRE: CONTAINING KING'S VALE-ROYAL ENTIRE, TOGETHER WITH 
CONSIDERABLE EXTRACTS FROM SIR PETER LEYCESTER'S ANTIQUITIES OF 
CHESHIRE; AND THE OBSERVATION OF LATER WRITERS, PARTICULARLY, 
PENNANT, GROSE, &c. &c. The Whole Forming a Complete Description of 
That County; With all its Hundreds; Seats of the Nobility, Gentry, 
and Freeholders; Rivers, Towns, Castles, and Buildings, Ancient and 
Modern. To Which is Prefixed An Introduction, Exhibiting a General 
View of the State of the Kingdom Previous to, and Immediately after, 
The Norman Conquest. Chester, [Cheshire, England] : J. Poole, 1778. 
2vols. [6]+ lxxxviii+430; tp+431-994pp. Original full leather, 
rebacked with somewhat worn, original gilt decorated spine laid down. 
Decorative gilt rules. Marbled edges and endpapers, hinges 
reinforced. Some wear to corners and text block age darkened. 
Engraved book plate of R.H. Alexan Bennet on paste-down of both vols. 
A very good, sound set.  CDN $850.00

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