Author: Rev. Edward Conybeare
Title: Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely
Description: London, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1910 . First edition. Leather. A first edition of this study of Cambridge and Ely by Rev. Edward Conybeare, with a folding map and illustrations by Frederick L. Griggs. First edition, in a smart full calf binding with a gilt motif to the front and rear boards. A study of the highways and byways of Cambridge and Ely, written by cleric and author, Edward Conybeare, who devotes chapters to various roads, monuments and regions of the area. With many charming illustrations throughout, including a folding map. Illustrated by Frederick L. Griggs, who was an English etcher, architectural draughtsman and illustrator, associated with the late Arts and Crafts movement and the final phase of England's etching revival.With an ink inscription 'For Hughes Latin Essay, 1911' and 'John R. Wade. February 1912' to the first blank. In a smart full calf binding with a gilt motif to the front and rear boards. Externally, very smart, with light rubbing and the occasional mark. A touch of fading to the spine. Small bookseller stamp to front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Ink inscription to the first blank. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Frederick L. Griggs. Very Good Indeed .

Keywords: illustrated folding map Cambridge Ely folding map Frederick L. Griggs


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