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1958 The Rooper Story
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Description
First Edition, Folding Plates, Illustrated, Leather Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, Signed Binding, Very Scarce
In a handsome half morocco binding with red cloth boards, bound by S. Straker and Sons, London.
A very scarce first edition of this work, printed by S. Straker and Sons, for private circulation.
Illustrated with 15 monochrome plates, including a frontispiece, and 17 genealogical tables. Collated, complete.
This is a detailed family history, compiled by John Roydon Rooper, tracing the genealogy and notable members of the Rooper family. The volume includes biographical sketches, anecdotes, and records relating to the family’s estates, military service, and social life.
Condition
In a handsome half morocco binding with cloth boards, bound by S. Straker and Sons, London. Externally, very smart. Slight fading to upper extremities of front board. The slightest shelf wear to extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with one or two spots to fore edge.
Near Fine
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