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Title: The Penn Country of Buckinghamshire
Description: London , Evans Brother Limited , [1933]. First edition. Hardback. A charming book about the history of Penn, a village and civil parish of Buckingham. The first edition. Very scarce.Dated 1933 from a copy held on JISC by the British Library. Handsomely bound in a quarter morocco binding.This book explores the local history of Penn, a small village and civil parish in Buckingham.Penn has a history of ghosts and mystery. Penn is reputedly said to be haunted by the ghost of an 18th-century farm worker. This book was published for the Penn Country branch of the Council for the Preservation of Rural England.It includes forty six plates showing local heritage, the local landscape in the form of maps and images, and important features of the parish. Collated complete. Handsomely bound in a quarter morocco binding. Externally very smart. Fading to the spine. Internally firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. All plates are clean. Ex libris bookplate to the front pastedown. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .

Keywords: History Buckinghamshire Penn Country Buckinghamshire None


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