Early nineteenth century, illustrated guide to the Scarborough in North Yorkshire. Illustrated with frontispiece (View of Scarborough), a few in text illustrations and 2 plates (Filey Bay and The New Church:

Cole's Scarborough Guide

Published by John Cole  & by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green in 1829.

Contents include: A Sketch of the History of Scarborough; The Catle; Charitable Institutions; Cliff Bridge; Vicinity of Scarborough

Small Hardback, 63 pages, 10 cm by 16.5 cm.

Good Condition
The cover is not original & looks to be a relatively recent rebinding. The endpapers likewise do not appear to be original. Binding intact but the frontispiece has started to pull away from the title page leaving a narrow gap. Occasional marks on the inner pages as shown in the photographs. Two of the smaller illustrations (The Spaw Scarbro &Scalby-Mill) looks to have been pasted in.

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