Includes chapters on rivers in general, Bala Lake, Owen Glendower, the Britons, Saxons and Romans on the Dee, the two cathedrals, the civil wars, bridges and ferries, the estuary, and halls and castles. Bookplate on upper pastedown 'William Pollitt Case 4 Shelf 13' Latin inscription 'Proba Conscientia' underneath an armoured arm holding dagger. Previous collection of Altrincham Free Library. Gilt edges on text block.