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Author Hadley, George, -1798, compiler.
Title A new and complete history of the town and county of the town of Kingston-upon-Hull : with a cursory review of, and observations on the ancient legend, from its original foundation in A. D. 1296, by the illustrious King Edward the First ; the whole brought down to the present period, and carefully selected from the records of the town, and other original manuscripts, occasionally interspersed with desultory entertaining anecdotes / compiled by George Hadley, Esq., author of the Grammatical remarks on the Persian language; translated extracts from the Gazophylacium linguae Persarum, Ital. Lat. & Gal. ab. Ang. a S. Joseph; three editions of the grammatical remarks on the Hindostan language, and divers poetical pieces, &c. &c. &c.
Spine Title History of Kingston upon Hull.
Publication Info Kingston-upon-Hull : printed and sold by T. Briggs, MDCCLXXXVIII [1788]


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Descript [4], iv, 887 (i.e. 891), [13] p., [13] leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations, genealogical table, maps, portrait ; 27 cm. (4to)
Note Continued to 1791.
In double columns.
Inscribed above portrait of Edward I: "Frontispiece to Briggs's New and complete history of Kingston upon Hull."
Thomas Briggs put George Hadley's name on the title page. As his other publications are in the field of oriental languages and he had no known connection with Hull, there is reason to doubt this attribution.
Includes index.
Copy and Version Identification Note Copy 1: Frontispiece bound along left-hand edge.
Copy 1: Brynmor Jones Library compliments slip on front endpaper: The Librarian is aware that this book has been indelibly defaced by some vandal. There is no need for other readers to report the damage.
Copy 1: 20th century annotations and underlining in pencil and biro.
Binding Information Copy 1: 19th century half binding of brown leather over marbled paper. Red page edges.
Ownership and Custodial History Copy 2: Signature of K.A. MacMahon on front endpaper.
Copy 2: Signature on title page: Robert Raines, 1790. Possibly a member of the Raines family of Hull or the Raines family of Flinton
Copy and Version Identification Note Copy 2: Frontispiece bound along right-hand edge.
Binding Information Copy 2: 20th century book cloth binding.
Ownership and Custodial History Copy 3: Brynmor Jones Library bookplate: Presented by Miss Margaret Scott, Sutton. Bequest.
Copy and Version Identification Note Copy 3: Frontispiece bound along right-hand edge.
Copy 3: Lacks preface (pages [i]-iv).
Binding Information Copy 3: 20th century quarter binding of leather over bookcloth.
Copy 3: Severely cropped: only 25 cm tall.
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Author Hadley, George, -1798, compiler.
Subject Hull (England) -- History -- Early works to 1800.
Rare books and special collections.
Alt author Briggs, Thomas, active 1781-1794, printer, publisher.
Copy 2: MacMahon, Kenneth A., former owner.
Copy 2: Raines, Robert, active 1790, former owner.
Copy 3: Scott, Margaret, 1874 or 1875-1932, donor.
Spine Title History of Kingston upon Hull.
Descript [4], iv, 887 (i.e. 891), [13] p., [13] leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations, genealogical table, maps, portrait ; 27 cm. (4to)
Note Continued to 1791.
In double columns.
Inscribed above portrait of Edward I: "Frontispiece to Briggs's New and complete history of Kingston upon Hull."
Thomas Briggs put George Hadley's name on the title page. As his other publications are in the field of oriental languages and he had no known connection with Hull, there is reason to doubt this attribution.
Includes index.
Copy and Version Identification Note Copy 1: Frontispiece bound along left-hand edge.
Copy 1: Brynmor Jones Library compliments slip on front endpaper: The Librarian is aware that this book has been indelibly defaced by some vandal. There is no need for other readers to report the damage.
Copy 1: 20th century annotations and underlining in pencil and biro.
Binding Information Copy 1: 19th century half binding of brown leather over marbled paper. Red page edges.
Ownership and Custodial History Copy 2: Signature of K.A. MacMahon on front endpaper.
Copy 2: Signature on title page: Robert Raines, 1790. Possibly a member of the Raines family of Hull or the Raines family of Flinton
Copy and Version Identification Note Copy 2: Frontispiece bound along right-hand edge.
Binding Information Copy 2: 20th century book cloth binding.
Ownership and Custodial History Copy 3: Brynmor Jones Library bookplate: Presented by Miss Margaret Scott, Sutton. Bequest.
Copy and Version Identification Note Copy 3: Frontispiece bound along right-hand edge.
Copy 3: Lacks preface (pages [i]-iv).
Binding Information Copy 3: 20th century quarter binding of leather over bookcloth.
Copy 3: Severely cropped: only 25 cm tall.
Author Hadley, George, -1798, compiler.
Subject Hull (England) -- History -- Early works to 1800.
Rare books and special collections.
Alt author Briggs, Thomas, active 1781-1794, printer, publisher.
Copy 2: MacMahon, Kenneth A., former owner.
Copy 2: Raines, Robert, active 1790, former owner.
Copy 3: Scott, Margaret, 1874 or 1875-1932, donor.
Spine Title History of Kingston upon Hull.
LOCATION SHELVED AT LOAN TYPE STATUS
 Rare Books 7th Floor  DA 690 H9 H1  c. 1  NOT FOR LOAN  ASK at the Reading Room
 Rare Books 7th Floor  DA 690 H9 H1  c. 2  NOT FOR LOAN  ASK at the Reading Room
 Rare Books 7th Floor  DA 690 H9 H1  c. 3  NOT FOR LOAN  ASK at the Reading Room

Subject Hull (England) -- History -- Early works to 1800.
Rare books and special collections.
Descript [4], iv, 887 (i.e. 891), [13] p., [13] leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations, genealogical table, maps, portrait ; 27 cm. (4to)
Note Continued to 1791.
In double columns.
Inscribed above portrait of Edward I: "Frontispiece to Briggs's New and complete history of Kingston upon Hull."
Thomas Briggs put George Hadley's name on the title page. As his other publications are in the field of oriental languages and he had no known connection with Hull, there is reason to doubt this attribution.
Includes index.
Copy and Version Identification Note Copy 1: Frontispiece bound along left-hand edge.
Copy 1: Brynmor Jones Library compliments slip on front endpaper: The Librarian is aware that this book has been indelibly defaced by some vandal. There is no need for other readers to report the damage.
Copy 1: 20th century annotations and underlining in pencil and biro.
Binding Information Copy 1: 19th century half binding of brown leather over marbled paper. Red page edges.
Ownership and Custodial History Copy 2: Signature of K.A. MacMahon on front endpaper.
Copy 2: Signature on title page: Robert Raines, 1790. Possibly a member of the Raines family of Hull or the Raines family of Flinton
Copy and Version Identification Note Copy 2: Frontispiece bound along right-hand edge.
Binding Information Copy 2: 20th century book cloth binding.
Ownership and Custodial History Copy 3: Brynmor Jones Library bookplate: Presented by Miss Margaret Scott, Sutton. Bequest.
Copy and Version Identification Note Copy 3: Frontispiece bound along right-hand edge.
Copy 3: Lacks preface (pages [i]-iv).
Binding Information Copy 3: 20th century quarter binding of leather over bookcloth.
Copy 3: Severely cropped: only 25 cm tall.
Alt author Briggs, Thomas, active 1781-1794, printer, publisher.
Copy 2: MacMahon, Kenneth A., former owner.
Copy 2: Raines, Robert, active 1790, former owner.
Copy 3: Scott, Margaret, 1874 or 1875-1932, donor.
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