Published by the Yorkshire weekly post, this work provides a delightful illustrated record of old Yorkshire coaching days. Stagecoach travel was disappearing by the 1840s, and this work was intended as a record of old Yorkshire coaching times before their complete extinction. Comprised of expanded versions articles published in the newspaper, the work enumerates various routes in county and the exploits of the men who used its roads. With an advert for a piano shop in Leeds between the front endpaper and the title plate ; four pages of publisher's adverts to the rear. Illustrated by the author. First edition. Green boards with gilt pictorial cover decoration and black lettering. Corners bumped. Ex libris with the usual stamps and labels. Some foxing. Edges spotted. Illustrated in b&w - line drawings. Front hinge worn