Shropshire Houses Past & Present, Illustrated from Drawings by Stanley Leighton, M.P., F.S.A. with Descriptive Letterpress by the Artist.
Shropshire Houses Past & Present, Illustrated from Drawings by Stanley Leighton, M.P., F.S.A. with Descriptive Letterpress by the Artist.
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Details
- Author
- Shropshire. Leighton (Stanley)
- Publishers
- London: George Bell and Sons, 1901.
- Keyword
- COUNTRY HOUSE SHROPSHIRE
Description
First edition, 4to (280 x 220 mm), xii, 100pp., with a list of subscribers, 50 plates, endpapers foxed, original boards, imitation vellum spine, a little rubbed and soiled, untrimmed. The preface indicates a plan to cover more in a further volume, which never appeared as the authorís wife appends a second preface explaining that he had alas died before producing what eas to be a five volume fully illustrated county history. Provenance: From the library of Josceline Grove, with bookplate and their typed catalogue description pasted to front endpapers. Holmes, p.7.