English villages and hamlets / by Humphrey Pakington ; with a foreword by E. V. Knox (Evoë) ; illustrated from drawings by Sydney R. Jones and from photographs by Will F. Taylor and others.
Pakington, Humphrey
Category
Books
Date
1934
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3260262
Summary
Bibliographic description
viii, 120 p., [104] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 23 cm. Uniformly bound and shelved with other works published by Batsford. Provenance: Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (small variant), signed Badeley 1930: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Lord Fairhaven’ [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Gilt stamped Fairhaven crest at head of spine [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Twentieth-century half green morocco, green cloth over boards; sewn onto five raised bands; gilt panelled spine compartments; buff spine labels, gilt lettered: 'English villages and hamlets' and 'Humphrey Pakington'; gilt stamped Fairhaven crest at head of spine [i.e. Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]; gilt top edge; marbled endpapers. Original endpapers retained. Binder's stamp on front pastedown: 'Birdsall Northampton.'
Makers and roles
Pakington, Humphrey, author Sydney Robert Jones (b.1881), illustrator Taylor, Will. F, photographer Edmund George Valpy Knox (1881-1971), author