4th Dec, 2019 10:30 GMT/BST

Books, Maps & Ephemera

 
  Lot 139
 

139

Derbyshire, George. Dunstable. Printed for the Author, c.1830. 8vo, green cloth. First ed. An...

Derbyshire, George. Dunstable. Printed for the Author, c.1830. 8vo, green cloth. First ed.
An enthusiastic homage to Dunstable by a local historian, featuring an account of Dun the Robber. This notorious highwayman was said to have so infuriated Henry I that the king ordered the area cleared and the town founded there.

Sold for £70
Estimated at £80 - £100


 

Auction: Books, Maps & Ephemera, 4th Dec, 2019

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