Empire of the air : the advent of the air age 1922-1929 / by Viscount Templewood (Sir Samuel Hoare) ...
Samuel John Gurney Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood (1880-1959).
Category
Books
Date
1957
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3164977
Summary
Bibliographic description
319, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 22 cm. Ephemera: letter to "Bunny" from "Sam", sending advance copy of the book [i.e. to Robert Wyndham Ketton-Cremer (1906-1969) from Sir Samuel Hoare, Viscount Templewood (1880-1959)]. Provenance: manuscript inscription on front free endpaper: "With every good wish from an old friend and a Near Neighbour whose literary work has added lustre to our delightful county. Templewood. 1957" [i.e. to Robert Wyndham Ketton-Cremer (1906-1969) from Sir Samuel Hoare, Viscount Templewood (1880-1959)]. Binding: twentieth-century full publisher's blue cloth; gilt-lettered spine.
Makers and roles
Samuel John Gurney Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood (1880-1959).