THE PASTONS, A FAMILY IN THE WARS OF THE ROSES.

Stunning tapestry design cover, with gilt title impression, set in blocked blue box, postioned nicely on the spine. This wonderful hardback book is in fabulous condition, it looks like its hardly been read or used. Comes with a nice dark blue box slipcase. Normal wear and marks apply consistent with use and age. 208 pages, all intact, nice tight binding. All pages, text, maps and illustrations are in super good, clean, readable order. First published by The Folio Society in 1980, Second impression with a new binding 1984, third impression with new binding 2001, second printing 2002. Endpaper map drawn by Reginald Piggott. Binding illustration, a detail from "The Otter and Swan Hunt" one of the Devonshire tapestries, 1430s. (V & A Picture Library.) Printed on Caxton Wove Ppaer at St Edmundsbury Press, Bury St. Edmunds. Bound in full printed cloth at Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. Another superb book from The Folio Society.