Antiquarian Gleanings in the North of England. SCOTT (William B.)

Antiquarian Gleanings in the North of England. Being Examples of Antique Furniture, Plate, Church Decorations, Objects of Historial Interest, Etc. Drawn and Etched by William B. Scott, Government School of Design, Newcastle.

38 engraved plates (two in sequin), woodcut vignettes, initials and ornaments.

First Edition. 4to. [322 x 250 x 17 mm]. 18pp. Bound in the original green grained cloth, recently rebacked in green goatskin and lettered in gilt on a red goatskin label

London: George Bell, Fleet Street. Newcastle: R. Currie. York: R. Sunter. Carlisle: C. Thurnam, [1851]

Pickering's name does not appear in the book, but JP has identified his device in the first headpiece and it is recorded as his text work in the Chiswick Press ledgers. Spotting to a few plates but a very good copy.

Stock no. ebc8429