A. G. Bradley — Worcestershire

London, A. & C. Black, Ltd. 1909. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this colourfully illustrated work on Worcestershire, with a folding map. First edition. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, twenty-three colour plates, and a folding map to the rear. Collated complete. A charming work on Worcestershire, a ceremonial county in the West Midlands of England. With chapters on the general topography, historical background, the civil war, and the vale of Evesham. Written by Arthur Granville Bradley, a British historian and an author of numerous books. Illustrated by Thomas Nicholas Tyndale, a British artist. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, smart with light shelf wear and minor rubbing to the extremities. Light fading to the spine and the odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with light age toning to the endpapers. Contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper dated 1915. Very Good . Ill.: Thomas Tyndale. Very Good .