Description: Click here to see our other books! Census of England, Wales, and Scotland for the Year 1861 Not Stated 1862 Her Majesty's Stationary Office : London 13.5" by 9" xxxiv, 910; cxii, 940; xv, 248; [3] 356pp SUMMARY A comprehensive, four volume set of the 1861 census of England, Wales, and Scotland, uniformly rebound in half calf. A scarce work. Leather Binding,Rebound,Scarce Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 10 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 4.49 US Postage: £ 68.99 EU Postage: £ 36.99 European Postage: £ 65.99 Asia Postage: £ 129.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 229.99 DESCRIPTION A uniformly bound, four volume set of the 1861 census of England, Wales, and Scotland. It was printed and published by Her Majesty's Stationary Office and presented to the Houses of Parliament in 1862. A scarce work. This set comprises of the following:Volume I, Population Tables: Numbers and Distribution of the People. Containing information counties, lieutenancy, sub-divisions, cities, boroughs, towns, as well as information on poor law divisions and poor relief. Volume II, Populations Tables Cont.: Ages, Civil Condition, Occupations, and Birth-Places of the People. Also including ages and occupations of the blind, of the 'deaf-and-dumb', and of the inmates of certain public institutions. Volume III, A General Report: Including general information on persons absent from the United Kingdom, increase in population, males and females, territorial distribution and subdivisions, ages of the population, conjugal condition, public institutions, and more.Volume IV, Scotland: Including tables of the number of the population of the families and children at school of the houses and rooms with windows in Scotland and its islands.This set was previously housed in the Nottingham Public Libraries and has been rebound in library half calf. It contains the usual library stickers and stamps throughout, including to the pastedowns, front free-endpapers, and title pages. CONDITION Rebound in half calf with cloth covered boards. Externally, some rubbing to the joints, spines, and extremities, particularly to Volumes I, II, and III. General shelf wear to the boards. Library stickers to the front pastedowns, front free-endpapers, title pages, and pages 3 of Volume IV. Library stamps can be found on the verso of the title pages as well as to the odd page throughout the volumes. Internally, front hinges to Volumes I, III and IV are starting, and front hinge to Volume II is slightly tender. Otherwise binding is firm. Pages remain generally bright and clean. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Author: Not Stated
Publisher: Her Majesty's Stationary Office
Binding: Leather
Special Attributes: No
Language: English
Fiction Subject: None
Illustrator: Not Stated
Original/Facsimile: Original
Original/Reproduction: Original
Signed: No
Year Printed: 1862
Place of Publication: London
Weight: 10.000000
Country/Region of Manufacture: London