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D. Lysons : 2 items
D. Lysons Jarrold    Pictures in Colour of Cambridge c1900
£18
 


51 colour tinted photographs of the university, colleges and town, with brief descriptive notes on each. Not dated but probably just after 1900. Short 2 cm tear to cloth at spine, and with a few marks, but interesting for the early colour photos.
Ref: BC 1090
 
D. Lysons    Magna Britannia Vol 2 pt 1 Cambridgeshire 1808
£115
 


A topographical account of Cambridgeshire, one of the few counties completed from Lyson's intended series to cover all the English counties. 296 pages (plus index separately numbered) in dark green cloth covers, gilt. County map (somewhat marked) and town plan of Cambridge, plus 31 other plates. Many pages uncut. Some occasional light offsetting from the plates, but overall quite a nice copy.
Ref: BC 1101