Early Yorkshire Charters [including] The Honour of Richmond,..

1949. Ballantyne, Hanson & Co., 1914-1949. 8 vols.. Ballantyne, Hanson & Co., 1914-1949. 8 vols. Farrer, William, Editor, [1861-1924]. Clay, Charles Travis, Editor, [1885-1978]. Early Yorkshire Charters [including] The Honour of Richmond, The Paynell Fee, The Honour of Skipton, and the Honour of Warenne. Mullins 72.1 to 72.4 and 72.6 to 72.7. Edinburgh : Printed for the editor by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co., 1914-1949. Eight volumes [of Twelve]. Frontispieces, maps, facsimiles, genealogical tables. Original blue cloth with gilt stamped spines and front covers. Deckle fore-edges. Lightly worn and soiled with some rubbing and fading to spines and boards. Ex-library with ink shelf location labels to foot of spines. Bookplates to front pastedowns. Date due slips to rear pastedowns. Property stamps to page edges and title pages, otherwise internally clean. A well preserved set. $500. * Among the most distinguished series of early charters, particularly those undertaken by Clay, invited to continue the series begun by Farrer, Sir Frank Stenton observing that it was "the finest series of Charters now appearing anywhere in the world." Contents: Volumes 1-3; Volumes 4-5. The Honour of Richmond [pts 1 & 2]; Volume 6. The Paynel Fee; Volume 7. The Honour of Skipton; Volume 8. The Honour of Warenne. (Inventory #: 82600)