St Marys Books

Scarce Set. A two volume set handsomely bound in green cloth with bright gilt titles to the spine. The cloth is generally clean and in good condition despite minor wear to the corners and to the top and base of the spine. There is a beautifully written signature to the front pastedown and pencil notation to the front free endpaper. The endpapers are toned with light toning to the rest of the pages. The pages however are generally very clean with just the occasional thumb mark and spot of foxing, pages 25 to 27 have a small piece missing from the fore-edge. Lacks map and plan. Volume I, pp. xv + 448. Volume II, pp. 408. Overall a very good set. S. Elliott Hoskins brief history of the Island of Jersey and Charles The Second exile to Jersey and The Isles Of Scilly in 1646.