The Holford collection, Dorchester house / with 200 illustrations from the twelfth to the end of the nineteenth century. Complete in 2 Volumes
Oxford London: University press; Humphrey Milford, 1927. 1st edition. Provenance: R. W. Lloyd. this copy is no 139 and signed by the editor. Finely bound in modern aniline calf over buckram cloth; frontispiece accompanied by a guard sheet. Raised bands with a dark gilt-blocked label. Remains particularly well-preserved set; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #315219
Physical description: 2 volumes frontispieces, illustrations, plates (1 double) portraits, facsimiles 32 x 26 cm
Notes: Includes index.
Plates are numbered continuously. "Edition printed for the executors of Col. Sir George Holford ... The copies are numbered 1-1 & 51-400. This copy is no. [Signed] Robert Benson, editor." "Erratum" slip inserted (v. 2). Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects: Holford, George Lindsay Sir 1860-1926 Art collections.
Holford, George Lindsay Sir 1860-1926. Art Private collections England London. Art Private collections. England London. Genre: Illustrated.
Price: €325.00