ROBY, J. Traditions of Lancashire, London: Longman, 1829-31, 4 volumes (first and second series), 8°, engraved plates, wood-engraved illustrations (some spotting and browning of plates, occasionally heavy), contemporary calf, spines gilt (a little scuffed); and a large quantity of books on local history, including a run of Lancashire and Cheshire Historical and Genealogical Notes, with some, more modern, on foreign travel.