The history and antiquities of the city and suburbs of Worcester

1796 1ed Worcester England Britain Antiquities Architecture Coins Archaeology Valentine Green was an 18th-century British publisher who is known for his impressive engravings of iconic English locations and antiquities. His most memorable work was his book on the history Worcester, a book filled with views of churches, coins, and English architecture. This fine 1796 first edition is two volumes in one, includes 26 full-page and folding engraved plates throughout! Item number: #21536 Price: $750 GREEN, Valentine [engrav.] The history and antiquities of the city and suburbs of Worcester London : Printed for the author by W. Bulmer and sold by G. Nicol, 1796. First edition. Details: • Collation: Complete with all pages; 2 volumes in 1 o Vol. I – [2], xviii, 300, [4] o Vol. II – [2], iii, [1], 114, clv, [9], 8  Includes Discovery of the Body of King John, with separate title page o 26 engraved plates, plus engraved title pages  Includes huge engraved city plan • Provenance: o Armorial bookplate – Jno. Willm. Adam Esqr.  Motto: CRUX MIHI GRATA QUIES o Handwritten – [Joseph Firkins], 1837 • Language: English • Binding: Leather; tight and secure • Size: ~11.5in X 9.5in (29cm x 24cm) Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 21536 Photos available upon request.