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Sotheran's York Guide; including a description of the public buildings, antiquities, &c. &c. in and about that ancient city. Illustrated with nine copperplates.
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About This Item
York: Printed by Wilson, Spence, and Mawman, for H. Sotheran and Son, 1800. 8vo, pp. 80 + engraved folding map and 8 other plates (several folding). Stitched as issued, remains of original blue paper wrappers. Some soiling to outer leaves, a little creasing to corners. The rare third issue of this guidebook, first published 1796 and reissued with a new title-page in 1799 and again as here. ESTC locates just three copies of this version (Cambridge, Oxford, UCLA). ESTC T197543.
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- Bookseller
- McNaughtan's Bookshop
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3278
- Title
- Sotheran's York Guide; including a description of the public buildings, antiquities, &c. &c. in and about that ancient city. Illustrated with nine copperplates.
- Author
- (York)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Printed by Wilson, Spence, and Mawman, for H. Sotheran and Son
- Place of Publication
- York
- Date Published
- 1800
- Keywords
- Travel & Topography British
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