BRITISH HISTORICAL / ROMAN BRITAIN HISTORY VOLUMES, LOT OF TWO, comprising Thomas Morgan, "Romano-British Mosaic Pavements: History of Their Discovery and a Record and Interpretation of Their Designs", 1886, Whiting & Co., London, numerous plates, including fifteen (15) fold-out examples, red cloth boards with gilt lettering; and J. Collingwood Bruce, "The Hand-Book to the Roman Wall: A Guide to Tourists Traversing the Barrier of the Lower Isthmus", 1884, Alfred Russell Smith, London, and Andrew Reid, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, stated second edition, with several engraved plates, and fold-out map, green cloth boards, gilt lettering and decoration.
Good to very good condition, expected wear to covers, Bruce example with creases and dents to boards, corners bumped/worn, Morgan example with toning to boards, interiors with expected minor toning, but otherwise very clean, Morgan example fold-out plates with some short tears or surface losses along fold lines.
Provenance: From the research library of Ivor Noel Hume, O.B.E., F.S.A., Williamsburg, VA.
Catalogue Note: Ivor Noel Hume (1927-2017), O.B.E. (Order of the British Empire), F.S.A. (Fellow, Society of Antiquaries), was a distinguished scholar, author, and former director of the Department of Archaeological Research at Colonial Williamsburg.

Good to very good condition, expected wear to covers, Bruce example with creases and dents to boards, corners bumped/worn, Morgan example with toning to boards, interiors with expected minor toning, but otherwise very clean, Morgan example fold-out plates with some short tears or surface losses along fold lines.