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    By Rev. John Evans; John Corry
    Bristol   W. Sheppard
    10.5" by 7" iv [7], 6-479; 445 [3]pp
    The illustrated two volume first edition of John Evans and John Corry's illustrated exploration of the civil and ecclesiastical history of Bristol, from its founding by King Brennus through to the early nineteenth century.
    By Rev. John Evans; John Corry

    1816 The History of Bristol Civil and Ecclesiastical

    Bristol   W. Sheppard
    10.5" by 7" iv [7], 6-479; 445 [3]pp
    The illustrated two volume first edition of John Evans and John Corry's illustrated exploration of the civil and ecclesiastical history of Bristol, from its founding by King Brennus through to the early nineteenth century.
    £195.00
    : 2kgs / : 831F28
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    Description

    First Edition, Illustrated, Rebound

    Including biographical sketches of 'eminent and distinguished natives' of Bristol, with the life of Brennus, of Bibert, Sebastian Cabot and Ann Yearsley relayed, among numerous others. 

    Illustrated with twelve engraved plates; three to volume I, and nine to volume II. Collated, complete.

    Volume I is the work of John Corry, volume II the work of Rev. John Evans.

    Retaining the original half titles.

    Two pages of advertisements to rear of volume II.

    Condition

    Rebound in quarter cloth with paper covered boards, and endpapers renewed. Small bump to tail of volume I back strip, otherwise externally excellent. Minor marks to boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages significantly age toned due to paper type, with scattered spotting throughout.

    Very Good

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