The antient and modern history of the famous city of York; and in a particular manner of its magnificent cathedral, ... As also an account of St. Mary's Abbey, ... To which is added, a description of the most noted towns in Yorkshire, ... The whole diligently collected by T. G.
Thomas Gent (1693-1778)
Category
Books
Date
1730
Materials
Place of origin
York
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 3207445
Summary
Bibliographic description
viii,256,[8]p., [2] plates : ill., map (fold.) ; 8vo. Top of fly-leaf torn out. Provenance: nineteenth-century crest bookplate: "William Gibbs." [i.e. William Gibbs (1790-1875)]. Inscribed in separate ninteenth-century hands: D Gibbs ; Wm Gibbs [former is probably Dorothea Barnetta Gibbs, née Hucks (1760-1820), mother of William]. Binding: eighteenth-century sheep; blind tooled panel; four raised bands; remnant of paper spine label.
Makers and roles
Thomas Gent (1693-1778)