Description: Click here to see our other books! The Historical Antiquities of Hertfordshire Sir Henry Chauncy 1826 J. M. Mullinger : Bishops Strotford 11" by 7.5" xvi, 592; 2-613 [1]pp SUMMARY A very scarce two volume illustrated historical work on Hertfordshire, including discussion of family heritages and estates, from antiquarian Henry Chauncy. Illustrated,Rebound,Scarce Overall Condition: Good This book weighs 1.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 23.99 EU Postage: £ 18.99 European Postage: £ 19.99 Asia Postage: £ 31.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 32.99 DESCRIPTION First published in 1700, this is only the second edition of this work. Complete in two volumes.Only 500 copies of this edition were produced.Collated, illustrated with a frontispiece to each volume, and with a further forty-two plates, the majority of which are double paged. Lacking the folding map.Sir Henry Chauncy is best known for this county history of Hertfordshire, taking him fourteen years to write the series. This volume contains information relating to genealogical history of the county. In writing the work Chauncy paid a team of researchers to gather historical anecdotes and determine genealogical lines for him.Rebound in cloth, with endpapers renewed. Ink inscription 'His' to the head of each title page.A detailed study of Hertfordshire. CONDITION Rebound in cloth. Endpapers renewed. Evidence of title label removal from back strip heads. Otherwise, externally fine. Internally, generally firmly bound, but with a subscriber's leaf detached and loosely inserted to volume I. Pages age toned due to paper type, with instances of foxing and significant spotting and handling marks throughout. Lacking folding map. Overall Condition: Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Author: Sir Henry Chauncy
Publisher: J. M. Mullinger
Binding: Cloth
Special Attributes: No
Language: English
Fiction Subject: None
Illustrator: Not Stated
Original/Facsimile: Original
Original/Reproduction: Original
Signed: No
Year Printed: 1826
Place of Publication: Bishops Strotford
Weight: 1.500000
Country/Region of Manufacture: Bishops Strotford
