Description and condition:
Red boards hardback, dustcover, 8vo, pp viii 286, index.
Very good, light dusting to top edge, internally with nice bright clean pages. In good or better dustcover with lightly sunned spine.
Contents:
First published by Elliot Stock, London, 1892. Prehistoric Hampshire; the first Celtic conquest; the conquest and settlement of the Belgae; the coming of the Romans; the West Saxon conquest; early Wessex; early kings of Wessex; later kings of Wessex; the Danish conquest and its results; the early Norman period; later Norman and Angevin rule; monastic life; other phases of Medieval religious life manors and hundreds; remains and legend of the Middle Ages; the Isle of Wight; Winchester; Winchester in decay; Southampton; Portsmouth; later Medieval and general history; conclusion