SHAW, Stebbing (1762-1802).  The History and Antiquities of Staffordshire. London: J. Nichols, 1798. Volume I only. 2°. 42 engraved plates, one with hand-colouring, one double-page, engraved illustrations (title repaired on verso, lacks map, some mainly marginal staining). Later half leatherette (rather worn). Provenance: Joseph Harding (later signature on front pastedown). Upcott III, 1176. The first part of a second volume was also published, not here present, but the work was unfinished owing to the author's death.
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SHAW, Stebbing (1762-1802). The History and Antiquities of Staffordshire. London: J. Nichols, 1798. Volume I only. 2°. 42 engraved plates, one with hand-colouring, one double-page, engraved illustrations (title repaired on verso, lacks map, some mainly marginal staining). Later half leatherette (rather worn). Provenance: Joseph Harding (later signature on front pastedown). Upcott III, 1176. The first part of a second volume was also published, not here present, but the work was unfinished owing to the author's death.

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SHAW, Stebbing (1762-1802). The History and Antiquities of Staffordshire. London: J. Nichols, 1798. Volume I only. 2°. 42 engraved plates, one with hand-colouring, one double-page, engraved illustrations (title repaired on verso, lacks map, some mainly marginal staining). Later half leatherette (rather worn). Provenance: Joseph Harding (later signature on front pastedown). Upcott III, 1176. The first part of a second volume was also published, not here present, but the work was unfinished owing to the author's death.

With John Alfred Langford's Staffordshire and Warwickshire, Past and Present (London, [c.1860], 4 vols.). (5)
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