Yorkshire Oddities: Incidents and Strange Events Volume One by S. Baring-Gould

Yorkshire Oddities: Incidents and Strange Events Volume One by S. Baring-Gould, published in 1880. Sections Include: The Ghost of Trinity Church, The White House, The Tragedy of Beningbrough Hall, Blind Jack of Knaresborough, Jemmy Hirst and Oddity, Old Three Laps, Prophet Wroe, James Naylor the Quaker, etc. etc. Hardcover with gilt decorated boards with light shelfwear. From the private library of Henry Varnum Poor (December 8, 1812 – January 4, 1905) an American financial analyst and founder of H.V. and H.W. Poor Co, which evolved into the financial research and analysis bellwether, Standard & Poor’s.