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Strauss, Dr G L M, Archer, Thomas, et al.
England’s Workshops.
Publisher: Groombridge and Sons, London;
Date of Publication: 1864
Stock Code: 12627
First Edition. Octavo, pp., 312pp, [8] advertisements to rear. Original purple blind-stamped cloth with gilt titles to spine and upper board, and deep purple endpapers. Cover cloth partially sunned, particularly to spine, with paper library shelf label and minor wear at head of spine. Bookplate of the Allen Mill subscription library to front paste-down “Established in 1850 for the use of smelters, &c., in the employment of W. B. Beaumont, Esq., and for the agents and other inhabitants of the vicinity of Allendale Town”; free endpapers toned to reverse. Contents clean with many pages unopened. a very good copy overall. A record of a series of visits to some of the great workshops in various parts of the country. Scarce. £125.00