THE HISTORY AND DESCRIPTION OF THE COUNTY OF SALOP comprising original historical and topographical notices of the hundreds, towns, parishes, and villages, with their dependencies, in Shropshire; designed as a lively view of the venerable antiquities, natural productions and scenery; agriculture and commerce; mines and manufactures; ecclesiastical buildings, patronage, incumbency, and value of benefices, within its limits; including also, descriptions of interesting and important portions of adjoining counties, particularly the cities, towns and villages situate on the banks, or in the vicinity of the River Severn.

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Published in Shrewsbury in 1837, this is a generally nice example of this account of the county of Shropshire by Charles Hulbert, bound in an old half leather binding, 11 inches tall approx., 364 pages plus a further 38 pages of supplementary material including an account of a fire at the authors home, the binding has general rubbing wear, there is some cracking along upper leather joint, but cover still well attached, internally minor loss to one plain page corner, noticeable heavy foxing to a number of pages, especially the plates, though the greater part of the contents are generally clean. N° de ref. del artículo 003387

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