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John Betjeman; James S. Gray; Martyn Goff; Dorothy McCulla etc - Batsford&Apos;S Victorian and Edwardian Old Photograph Series

 1567845205,
London, B. T. Batsford Ltd, 1969-76. First edition. Cloth. A collection of first edition works featuring Edwardian and Victorian photographs from locations across Britain, in their original dust wrappers. The first edition to all. In the publisher's original cloths with the original unclipped dust wrappers to all but 'Lake District' and 'Cambridgeshire' which are clipped.Illustrated throughout with monochrome vignettes and full page photographs depicting life in the Victorian and Edwardian era. This set features a collection of photographs from the Edwardian and Victorian eras, providing a glimpse into the past. Each volume focuses on a different location within the United Kingdom including London, Sussex, Manchester and Edinburgh. Each volume includes an introduction and commentary written by a person interest including John Betjeman, Brian Chugg and C. S. Minto. In the publisher's original cloths with the original unclipped dust wrappers to all but 'Lake District' and 'Cambridgeshire' which are clipped. All externally lovely with only slight marks to the extremities of 'Scotland&apos. The wraps are excellent with occasional very slight marks, sunning to the spines to 'Birmingham, Oxford, Yorkshire, Cambridge, Suffolk, Scotland, Highlands, and Surrey', creasing to the spine to 'London' and to the tail to 'Wales' and a very small closed tear to the head of the spine to 'Essex&apos. Internally firmly bound with clean and bright pages. The odd spot to the fore edge. Fine . Ill.: None stated. Fine/Near Fine.
GBP 450.00 [Appr.: EURO 525 US$ 604.72 | JP¥ 88964] Book number 883Z3

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