Round Carlisle Cross : old stories retold / [compiled] by James Walter Brown [complete in nine volumes]

Brown, James Walter

1929, First Edition. Carlisle : Charles Thurnam & Sons. Very good copies in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Some light, sporadic foxing. Binding remains tight and copies are well-preserved overall. Item #449170

Complete in nine volumes; published 1921-1929. Physical description; plates : illustrations, plan, portraits ; 22 cm. Notes; Pagination: series 1: 157 pages ; series 2: 153 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates (1 folded) ; series 3: 153 pages ; series 4: 160 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates ; series 5: 164 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates ; series 6: 163 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates ; series 7: 162 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates ; series 8: 171 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates ; series 9: 158 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates. Series 8, or the "Eighth Series," includes an index to all 8 volumes, series 9 has its own index at the end of the volume. Each volume is a compilation of articles contributed to the weekly "Odds and Ends" column of the "Cumberland News" and signed "X", principally during the last 12 months. Subjects; Carlisle (England) History. Carlisle (England) Social life and customs. Local history England Carlisle.

Price: €225.00