. by Hine, T.C, - 1876

London: Hamilton, Adams & Co., 1876. NOTTINGHAM its castle, a military fortress, a royal palace, a ducal mansion, a blackened ruin, a museum and gallery of art. With notes relating to the Borough of Nottingham....[4], 4-59,[i] 20 leaves of plates[one folded]. Text printed on one side of the leaves only; and all leaves , including blanks, withsingle red rules. Printed by J. Derry. Beautiful 'vellum' cloth binding with fine illus. cover with titles and design in gilt and black with a double ruled gilt border with bevelled edges. Title-page, dedication, preface and appendix. [nb a supplement was pub. three years later in 1879]. Blank inter-leaved pages throughout for the owner to add cuttings etc. Armorial bookplate 'F. Arthur Wadsworth pasted to inside the front board. Some newspaper clippings relating to Nottingham pasted to the rear interleaved blank leaves. PLEASE EMAIL FOR PHOTOS.. 1st Edition. Hardback. Fine. large 4to 29 Cms..