Northern England.-

A collection of 21 volumes, including:

Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound (Emma Eleanor Elizabeth, Countess of Minto) Border Sketches, Number 3 of 25 copies, signed "Minto" on reverse of front endpaper, and with a pencil inscription "Dr Montague Butler/August 8 1875/ from N.M." at head of title page, no author stated and has been attributed to Gilbert J.M.K. Elliot Minto, but is more probably by the wife of the 3rd Earl Minto, Emma - see Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland 1884 Vol. 5, page 36, original quarter morocco, recently rebacked with the original spine cover relaid, worn, Privately Published, Minto Park, Hawick, 1870;

Noble (T.) & Rose (T.) Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham and Northumberland, Illustrated. Vols I, II, III, IV; bound with The Counties of Chester, Derby, Leicester, Lincoln and Rutland, Illustrated, bound in 2 vols., vol. I with engraved title and 72 plates, vol. II with frontispiece, engraved title, and 72 plates, some spotting and missing tissue guards, contemporary half calf, recased preserving gilt morocco spines and marbled endpapers, rubbed, v.p., 1832;

Brockett (John Trotter) A Glossary of North Country Words in Use…, Author’s Presentation Copy, with a letter dated 1824 from the author to Robert Davidson thanking him for procuring the ‘Sunderland Acts’ and stating that he will send a copy of ‘the inclosed’ once published, the original advertisement mentioned bound in at front, frontispiece, recently recased preserving elaborately gilt-tooled straight grain morocco, new endpapers, for E. Charnley, Newcastle, 1825;

Poole (George Aycliffe, et al.) Churches of Yorkshire, two volumes bound in one, First Edition, 48 plates, some spotting, 19th-century half morocco, a.e.g., some wear to extremities, T.W. Green, Leeds, 1844;

With others similar, mixed bindings and condition, v.s. (21)