G C Heseltine — Great Yorkshiremen
Longmans Green and Co Ltd, London, New York, Toronto, 1932. First Edition, Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Dark turquoise covers with gilt lettering on spine are darkened and marked. Sound binding with slight separation at some gatherings. Clean pages with occasional very light foxing. Clean end-papers. Contents: A Sailor (Captain James Cook, R.N.); A Poet (Andrew Marvell); A Plotter (Guy Fawkes); A Philanthropist ( William Wilberforce); A Marvel (Blind Jack Metcalf); A Soldier (Thomas, Third Lord Fairfax); A Hermit (Richard Rolle of Hampole); A Chemist (Dr. Joseph Priestley); A Reformer (Dr. John Wycliffe); A Scholar (Dr. Richard Bentley); A Bishop (John, Cardinal Fisher); An Ancient (Henry Jenkins). Black and white illustration of each Yorkshireman. No dust jacket, as published. Book-plate on inside of front cover (Frank Spicer). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 50315121218. ISBN: 095344001x