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[003783] Clark, Zachary. An Account of the Different Charities Belonging to the Poor of the County of Norfolk, Abridged from the Returns Under Gilbert’s Act, to the House of Commons in 1786; and from the Terriers in the Office of the Lord Bishop of Norwich. Bury St. Edmunds: Gedge and Barker [Printers] for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1811. First Edition. 8vo. Hardback. Good. [3], iv-xvi, [1], 2-296pp. Original boards, with original paper label to spine

Head of spine defective, lacking about an inch, foot of spine slightly chipped, spine browned, edges and corners bumped and worn. Internally some light foxing, but generally fairly bright, largely unopened at head. Name and address of a previous owner to ffep. 6p of adverts bound in at the front (from 1818)

The preface is by the abolitionist Thomas Clarkson

Goldsmith’s 20381