Rudder (Samuel). A New History of Gloucestershire, 1st edition, 1779

Rudder (Samuel). A New History of Gloucestershire, comprising the topography, antiquities, curiosities, produce, trade, and manufactures of that county, 1st edition, Cirencester: Samuel Rudder, 1779, folding engraved county map, 14 engraved plates and two single-page plans, armorial bookplate of Thomas Wakeman to front pastedown, contemporary diced calf gilt, rebacked with original spine relaid, folio, together with: Bigland (Ralph). Historical, Monumental and Genealogical Collections, Relative to the County of Gloucester, 2 volumes in 1, 1st edition, London: John Nichols, 1791-92, volume 1 with 22 engraved plates, engraved armorial to dedication leaf, volume 2 with 10 (of 11) engraved plates, lacking pp.69-72 and pp.225-252, preliminary leaves frayed and wormed, a few large closed tears, endpapers renewed, ownership inscription of William Capel, The Grove to front pastedown, untrimmed, contemporary quarter vellum, manuscript titles, scuffed and frayed with loss, folio, plus Rudder (Samuel). A New History of Gloucestershire, comprising the topography, antiquities, curiosities, produce, trade, and manufactures of that county, 1st edition, Cirencester: Samuel Rudder, 1779, folding engraved map frontipiece (slightly browned and torn, with repairs on verso), 4 (of 17 plates), ownership inscription to title 'John Small Junr His Booke Octr 5: 1779', hinges strengthened with fabric tape, contemporary mottled calf gilt, rebacked, extremities. rubbed and head of spine slightly frayed, folio (Quantity: 3)