English County Historians: 1st series by Jack Simmons (Editor) - 1978-10-01

Hardback. Very Good.

EP Publishing Ltd, 1978-09-30. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good Jacket. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). Small ownership label. Previous owner's ink inscription. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

EP Publishing Ltd, 1978. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:0715813099

EP Publishing, Wakefield, first edition, 1978. Cloth, 8vo,. viii, 246 pp, ills. Contents include: Preface; 1: The Writing of English County History; 2. Robert Thoroton; 3. James Wright; 4. Sir Robert Atkyns; 5. William Borlase; 6. John Hutchins; 7. Joseph Nicolson and Richard Burn; 8. Edward Hasted; 9. Sir Richard Worsley Appendix A: Classical County Histories: a Note; Appendix B: A Note on the Contributors; Index. The eight biographical essays are reproduced from the introductions to EP Publishing's series of Classical County Histories. "The General Editor of the series, Professor Jack Simmons of the University of Leicester, has prefixed to them a brief introduction which surveys the development of the writing of county history from its origins in the sixteenth Century down to our own time. Very Good in price-clipped dustwrapper.

Wakefield, UK: EP Publishing Ltd. Very Good/Very Good. 1978. First Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo 0715813099 Dust jacket complete, unclipped. Original cloth boards with bright gilt titling on spine. No ownership marks. Illustrated Portraits on plates. 246 pages clean and tight. The eight biographical essays that are included in the volume originally appeared as introductions to a series of reprints, entitled "'Classical County Histories", issued by EP Publishing Ltd. in 1 97 1 -6. They are reproduced here with a few minor corrections, but without substantial alteration or enlargement. The General Editor of the series, Professor Jack Simmons of the University of Leicester, has prefixed to them a brief introduction which surveys the development of the writing of county history from its origins in the sixteenth century down to our own time. The essays are on Robert Thoroton, James Wright, Sir Robert Atkyns, William Borlase, John Hutchins, Joseph Nicolson and Richard Burn, Edward… Read More

Wakefield: EP Publishing Ltd, 1978. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardback. Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7ð - 9ð" tall. First edition, first printing octavo hardback. 256 pp illustrated Fine condition in Very Good + unclipped dust jacket No inscriptions

UK: EP Publishing Limited. Very Good/Very Good. 1978. Hard Cover. 8vo 0715813099 Dust jacket complete, will be supplied in a clear protective sleeve. Original cloth with bright gilt titling on spine. Clean and tight. .

EP Publishing, 1978. 1st. Hardback. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition hardback, 1978, with price-clipped jacket. In overall near fine used condition with only slight signs of age, handling and storage. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears almost unread; no annotation or inscriptions - owners name and address to fly-leaf dated 1985; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.

UK: EP Publishing Ltd, 1978. Unread. Crisp d/w clipped.. First Edition. Cloth. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback.

Wakefield : EP, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Previous owner's bookplate. Physical description; viii, 246p, 2 facsims, geneal tables, ports, 21cm. Subjects; Historians. England. Biography.