J. Tom Burgess; Joseph Hill — Historic Warwickshire

London, Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. Limited, 1893. Cloth. The second edition of this fascinating late 19th century historical work of Warwickshire, illustrated throughout. Second edition. Illustrated throughout with frontispiece and eight photographic plates, as well as many in-text illustrations and photographs. Collated complete. A comprehensive and interesting historical and topographical work on Warwickshire, including chapters on the siege of Kenilworth, Piers Gaveston, Henry Bolingbroke, the War of the Roses, Warwick Castle, and more. Written by Joseph Tom Burgess, an English journalist and writer, artist and antiquarian. Edited by Joseph Hill. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, sound with minor bumping and the odd mark to the board. Rubbing to the extremities. Joints starting but firm with minor fraying to the front joint. Internally, firmly bound. Hinges slightly strained but firm. Pages are bright and clean with the odd spot. Good Only . Ill.: None. Good Only .