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    By Edwin Beresford Chancellor
    London   George Bell and Sons; Hiscoke and Son
    9" by 6" xxv, 287 pp.
    A richly illustrated subscriber's copy of this late-Victorian history of Richmond, charting the town’s royal origins, architectural heritage, and development.
    By Edwin Beresford Chancellor

    1885 Historical Richmond

    London   George Bell and Sons; Hiscoke and Son
    9" by 6" xxv, 287 pp.
    A richly illustrated subscriber's copy of this late-Victorian history of Richmond, charting the town’s royal origins, architectural heritage, and development.
    £99.00
    : 0.75kgs / : 987H7
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    Description

    Illustrated, Leather Binding

    In a quarter straight grain morocco binding with cloth boards. 

    Subscriber's copy, with a four-page list of subscriber's to front.

    Illustrated with 24 tissue-guarded monochrome plates. Collated, complete. 

    A detailed historical and topographical survey of Richmond, charting the town’s development from its origins around Richmond Palace through its Georgian and Victorian transformation into a fashionable riverside suburb.

    Edwin Beresford Chancellor (1868–1937) was a prolific historian of London and the Thames Valley, known for his well-illustrated studies of London boroughs, historic houses, and royal residences.

    Condition

    In a quarter straight grain morocco binding with cloth boards. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities resulting in slight loss to cloth and morocco. Slight rubbing and fading to spine. Slight offsetting to endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean if slightly age toned with one or two spots to first and last few leaves and fore edge. Light scattered spotting to pages 176-200.

    Very Good

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