Author: Anonymous
Title: The Marn&Apos;LL Book; Some Particular History, Some General Topography, a Number of Photographs, and Some Maps, of the Blackmore Vale
Description: Gillingham, Dorset, The Blackmore Press, 1952. First edition. Cloth. A charming first edition study of the Dorsetshire parish of Marnhull, and the surrounding Blackmore Vale. The first edition of this topographical study of the Blackmore Vale of North Dorset, in the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper, and original glassine.Featuring illustrations of maps, and numerous vignette photographs.One copy of this work was specially bound and presented to Queen Elizabeth II in July 1952 on behalf of the Marnhull Festival of Britain Committee.With the former owner's inscription C. H. Watson, July 1952, to front free endpaper. In the publisher's original cloth binding. In unclipped dust wrapper, and original glassine, both of which are attached to the front and rear pastedown with clear adhesive tape. Loss to glassine and dust wrapper at back strip tail, with significant closed tear to back strip head. Handling marks to rear wrap. Inscription to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed/Very Good.

Keywords: dorset Blackmore Vale north dorset topography Blackmore Vale Not Stated


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