Digby (Lettice), My Ancestors: Being the History of the Digb...

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£100 - £150

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Digby (Lettice), My Ancestors: Being the History of the Digby & Strutt Families, sole edition, London: Privately Printed by Spottiswoode, Ballantyne & Co. Ltd., 1928, half-title, folding pedigrees, original publisher's cloth, gilt armorial, top edge gilt, others uncut, 8vo; Bailey (Thomas), Annals of Nottinghamshire, four volume set, first edition, London: Simpkin, Marshall, and Co., n.d. [1852-55], black-ruled, folding map, plates and in-text illustrations, contemporary blue diced calf gilt, morocco lettering pieces, all edges gilt, 4to; Crosby's Complete Pocket Gazetteer of England and Wales, or Traveller's Companion, London: Baldwin, Craddock & Joy, 1815, double-column, two folding hand-coloured maps, contemporary olive calf gilt, marbled edges and endpapers, contemporary crested bookplate: William Strutt, 12mo in 6s; Fellows (George, Captain and Hon. Major), History of the South Notts. Yeomanry Cavalry, 1794 to 1894, Nottingham: Thomas Forman & Sons, 1895, illustrated, original two tone-cloth gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut, 4to; Baines (Edward, Junior), History of the Cotton Manufacture in Great Britain, first edition, London: H. Fisher et al, n.d. [1835], plates, contemporary calf gilt, upper joint split, 8vo; Thornton's Harrow School, 1885, original cloth, 8vo; etc., (13)

Provenance: Edward Strutt, 1st Baron Belper, PC, FRS (1801-1880), his relations and descendants; crested bookplates &/or ownership inscriptions.

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