1952 First and Last Loves

Description

First Edition, Folding Plates, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding

The first edition. 

In the publisher's cloth binding with decorative boards. 

A beautifully written collection of essays on architecture, covering a range of places and topics such as Cheltenham, The Isle of Man, London Railway Stations and nonconformist architecture

From much-loved English television figure and Poet Laureate, John Betjeman, a founding member of The Victorian Society and a passionate defender of Victorian architecture at a time when it was considered unfashionable.

Adorned with illustrations throughout and a folding plate containing the points of interest of Cheltenham.