Author: ELWES, DUDLEY GEORGE CARY
Title: A history of the castles, mansions, and manors of western Sussex
Description: London : Longmans & co. ; Lewes : G. P. Bacon. 1876 [i.e. 1879] 1879. 1st Edition in this form. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Recased with the original spine laid back. Impressively finished. with some some slight dust dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Minor foxing only to title page and frontis. Gilt border and title to front panel. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. Scans. images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 285 pages; Physical description: vi. 285. xliii p. : front.illus.plates.plans. geneal. Tab. (partly fold. ) ; 30 cm. Subjects: Castles - England - Sussex. Historic buildings - England - Sussex. Sussex (England) - Historic houses. etc. West Sussex (England) - Antiquities - Description and travel. Notes: Preface and cover dated 1879 - title page dated 1876. Originally issued in 3 parts dated 1876. 1877 and 1879. Title in red and black. Includes bibliographic notes. by Dudley George Cary Elwes. F.S.A. assisted by the Rev. Charles J. Robinson with original illustrations. by Messrs. Thomas Batterbury and William Penstone and numerous reproductions from 'The Sussex archaeological collections.'.Weight in Kg appr.:

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