SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Quarto, pp 124. Illustrated with frontispiece photograph of the Centre of the Village; numerous archive photographs and sketches within text. Original blue quarter cloth with lighter blue paper-covered boards; black titles to upper board. Unclipped cream dust-jacket with image of competitors in the local Feast competition below black titles. Minor (?glue) mark to upper board. Name and address of Burton Leonard resident Harold Harper Gill to front pastedown in ink; signature of the Author to title page; contents clean and bright. Jacket lightly surface soiled with nicks & creases to edge and small loss at spine tips & corners. A Near Fine copy in Good jacket. History of the village near Harrogate from origins up to publication, with images of the local cricket team, the Feast Procession and other community events. Scarce. Seller Inventory # 6411

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Title: Signed Copy. Burton Leonard Past and Present...

Publisher: Burton Leonard; Privately printed, 1951.

Publication Date: 1951

Binding: Hard Cover

Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition

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