Moor Park: The Grosvenor Legacy. FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE
Rare and modern books
Pedrick M.
Riverside Books, [Rickmansworth,
1989
Moor Park: The Grosvenor Legacy. FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE
Rare and modern books
Pedrick M.
Riverside Books, [Rickmansworth,
1989
34.50 €
(Devon,
United Kingdom)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1989
- Author
- Pedrick M.
- Publishers
- Riverside Books, [Rickmansworth
- Keyword
- topography, hertfordshire, herts, hertford, moor park, golf, golfing, arnhem, oosterbeck, market garden, 1st airborne corps, m. pedrick, topography, hertfordshire, moor, park, grosvenor, legacy
- Languages
- English
Description
Sm. folio, First Edition, with numerous photographs and facsimiles throughout, and large folding coloured map in pocket at end; blue cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, blue endpapers, a fine copy in publisher's board slip-case. Detailed account of the mansion and estate, now a prestigious golfing complex. During WWII it served as HQ for 1st Airborne Corps, part of 21st Army Group, and the spearhead of MARKET GARDEN at Arnhem and Oosterbeck. Urquhart played the course the day before departure for Arnhem.
