The Little Red Book of Bristol, Vol. 1

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Excerpt from The Little Red Book of Bristol, Vol. 1: Published Under the Authority of the Council of the City and County of Bristol The original binding is of boards covered with deer-a stained red (as may be seen fi'om the inner side of the under cover). The volume derives its name 'little' as a mark from the Great Red Book, ' containing similar entries, generally of a later date. The under cover is an inscription written in the 15th century on a slip of vellum covered with a piece of transparent horn, kept in place by round-headed nails, which also serve to protect the horn from injury.' About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.