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1932 Hoare's Bank: A Record 1673-1932
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Description
First Edition, Folding Plates, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper
The first edition in the publisher's original blue cloth binding and gilt design, with the original unclipped dust wrapper.
With seventeen monochrome plates including a monochrome portrait frontispiece of Sir Richard Hoare. Collated, complete.
Also includes a folding genealogical timeline, showing the lineage of Hoare.
Hoare's Bank: A Record 1673-1932 chronicles the history of C. Hoare & Co., the oldest privately owned bank in the UK, from its founding up until the same year of publication.
Condition
In the publisher's original cloth binding with gilt decoration, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart with handling marks to the boards and some bumping to extremities. Dust wrapper is generally smart, with the odd chip, spotting and age toning to both front and rear wrap and reverse of wrap. Two small ink marks and small tear to rear wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean with marginal age toning and spotting, heavier to the first and last few pages. Fore edge roughly cut.
Very Good Indeed
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