SURTEES, Robert (1779-1834). The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham, London: Nichols, 1816-40. 4 volumes bound in 2. 2° (430 x 275mm). 81 engraved plates, illustrations. (Small hole in title and text leaf of vol. II, some plates browned and spotted, occasional lighter spotting and staining.) Contemporary calf (rather worn, boards detached). Provenance : Sir Robert Johnson Eden Bart. (armorial bookplate). With 3 others of topographical interest, Peter Leycester's Historical Antiquities (London, 1673, without the map but with the errata leaf at end), Thomas Rose's Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham, and Northumberland, Illustrated (London, [c.1835]), and an [?]18th-century manuscript entitled "The Visitation of the County Palatine of Durham Made by William Flower ..." in old panelled calf. The lot sold not subject to return. (5)
SURTEES, Robert (1779-1834). The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham, London: Nichols, 1816-40. 4 volumes bound in 2. 2° (430 x 275mm). 81 engraved plates, illustrations. (Small hole in title and text leaf of vol. II, some plates browned and spotted, occasional lighter spotting and staining.) Contemporary calf (rather worn, boards detached). Provenance : Sir Robert Johnson Eden Bart. (armorial bookplate). With 3 others of topographical interest, Peter Leycester's Historical Antiquities (London, 1673, without the map but with the errata leaf at end), Thomas Rose's Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham, and Northumberland, Illustrated (London, [c.1835]), and an [?]18th-century manuscript entitled "The Visitation of the County Palatine of Durham Made by William Flower ..." in old panelled calf. The lot sold not subject to return. (5)
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