“A valuable addition to any library.”—Derbyshire Times.
“There is a charm about the chapters seldom found in works dealing with antiquarian lore, for they are never dry and always entertaining. The illustrations are a splendid feature. These county histories call for appreciation and deserve every success.”—Birmingham Daily Gazette.
The Bygone Series.
In this series the following volumes are included, and issued at 7s. 6d. each. Demy 8vo, cloth gilt.
These books have been favourably reviewed in the leading critical journals of England and America.
Carefully written articles by recognised authorities are included on history, castles, abbeys, biography, romantic episodes, legendary lore, traditional stories, curious customs, folk-lore, etc., etc.
The works are illustrated by eminent artists, and by the reproduction of quaint pictures of the olden time.
| BYGONE BERKSHIRE, edited by Rev. P. H. Ditchfield, M.A., F.S.A. BYGONE CHESHIRE, edited by William Andrews. BYGONE CUMBERLAND AND WESTMORLAND, by Daniel Scott. BYGONE DURHAM, edited by William Andrews. BYGONE GLOUCESTERSHIRE, edited by William Andrews. BYGONE HAMPSHIRE, edited by William Andrews. BYGONE HERTFORDSHIRE, edited by William Andrews. BYGONE LINCOLNSHIRE (2 vols), edited by William Andrews. BYGONE MIDDLESEX, edited by William Andrews. BYGONE NORFOLK, edited by William Andrews. BYGONE NORTHUMBERLAND, edited by William Andrews. BYGONE NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, by William Stevenson. BYGONE SCOTLAND, by David Maxwell, C.E. BYGONE SOMERSETSHIRE, edited by Cuming Walters. BYGONE SOUTHWARK, by Mrs. E. Boger. BYGONE STAFFORDSHIRE, edited by William Andrews. BYGONE SUFFOLK, edited by Cuming Walters. BYGONE SURREY, edited by George Clinch and S. W. Kershaw, F.S.A. BYGONE SUSSEX, by W. E. A. Axon. BYGONE YORKSHIRE, edited by William Andrews. |
England in the Days of Old.
By WILLIAM ANDREWS.