Canning Press (3 results)

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. 4to. 287 pp. c.p. 54 photographic plates, biographical sketches of the careers of a number of eminent Norfolk men of the late nineteenth century, as only men can be notable, (first wave feminism will be sorting things out for these men a little bit), aeg. a little shaken, some browning to pages, light sporadic foxing, good in original pale blue cloth gilt, extremities worn, spine rubbed and darkened, top and tail spine tatty, good only. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

First edition. 287pp, [1]. With 54 photographic plates. Original publisher's gilt-stamped green cloth, A.E.G. A trifle rubbed and marked. Lightly foxed. The first edition of a handsome collection of biographical sketches of the careers of a number of eminent Norfolk men of the late nineteenth century, including then Prince of Wales, Albert Edward (1841-1910), later Edward VII, George Frederick Ernest Albert, Duke of York (1865-1936), later George V, and John Thomas Pelham, Lord Bishop of Norwich (1811-1894). Size: Quarto.