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Martin (Charles Wykeham)

The History and Description of Leeds Castle, Kent.

Westminster: Nichols and Sons, 1869.,

431.26 €

Forest Books William Laywood

(Grantham, United Kingdom)

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Author
Martin (Charles Wykeham)
Publishers
Westminster: Nichols and Sons, 1869.
Keyword
ENGLISH TOPOGRAPHY PHOTOGRAPHY PHOTOGRAPHS LEEDS CASTLE KENT

Description

First edition, folio (380 x 270 mm), x, 210, [2], xxxvipp., title in red and black, 8 mounted albumen prints (145 x 200 mm) by John Cruttenden of Maidstone, images faded at edges, lithographic plan hand-coloured outline, double-page pedigree and double-page facsimile letter, fore-edge of frontispiece and title page neatly strengthened, neat repair to inner margin of leaf G3 marbled endpapers, attractively rebound in the style of a late eighteen-century panelled calf binding, gilt, with red and black morocco labels to spine. Leeds Castle was the country seat of Charles Wykeham Martin (1801-1870), an English Conservative Party politician who sat in the House of Commons in three periods between 1841 and 1870. Cruttenden had exhibited two of his images of Leeds Castle at the Photographic Societyís 1861 Exhibition. Gernsheim, 458.
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