History of Halifax

Publisher: E. Jacob, Printers of Halifax

Description: 1789

The History of the Town & Parish of Halifax. A description of the town and its ancient customs. Including the tragedies committed by Sir John Eland of Eland. With a full account of the lives and deaths of Wilkin Lockwood and Adam Beaumont, Esquires.

Printed in Halifax.

Fold out drawings of The Piece Hall and of a view of Halifax.

Condition: Rebound in house in half paper (linen backed) with black paper sides and black end papers. Burgundy leather label to spine. Title page previously relaid. A lovely copy of this scarce work.

Size: 200mm x 135mm