OGBORNE, ELIZABETH .
The History of Essex, from the earliest period to the present time. Illustrated with accurate engravings of churches, monuments, ancient buildings, seals, portraits, autographs... biographical notices of the most distinguished and remarkable Natives.
London : Printed for the proprietors, and sold by R.H. Kelham, Chelmsford. I. Keymer, Colchester. Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, Paternoster Row, and I. Booth, Duke Street, Portland Place, London, 1814 [i.e. 1817]. 0. A very good original publisher's Victorian cloth binding. 4to. 11.5" x 9.00" x 1" . [6pp.]/pp.iv./[2pp.]/pp.280 + [12] leaves of plates (1 folded) + 26 vignette engravings, with light foxing and offsetting. Brown buckram with blind stamp decoration. Smooth spine with gilt title: "Ogborne's County Of Essex". Yellow endpapers. Owner's signature to front endpaper: "Wykeham Chancellor." Title-page with engraved vignette by: " John Ogborne del. et sculp." Dedication to Richard Aldworth, Neville Griffin, Lord Braybrooke, signed: Elizabeth Ogborne. Clear text throughout, just light spotting. VG. ** "Frederic Wykeham Chancellor (1865-1945 - Architect). He was articled to his father, Frederic Chancellor of Chelmsford and London, from 1885 to 1889, remaining as assistant until 1893 when he was taken into partnership. The father died in 1918, the son continuing in practice thereafter. Frederic Wykeham Chancellor died in 1945." - See Dictionary of Architects.
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Keywords: 52048 Wykeham Chancellor R.H. Kelham, Chelmsford. J. Keymer, Colchester. Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, Paternoster Row, and J. Booth, Duke Street, Portland Place Essex: : 19th Century