In English Homes: The Internal Character, Furniture & Adornments of Some of the Most Notable Houses of England Historically Depicted from Photographs Specially Taken by Charles Latham. 3-vol. set (Complete)
London: The Offices of Country Life, 1908-1909. First, Second and Third edition. Hardcover. Folio. XXXII, 425, [1], XL, 436, [8], XL, 443, [3]pp. Contemporary 3/4 red morocco over burgundy cloth, with gold lettering and ruling on spines. Marbled endpapers. Frontispiece in each volume. Title pages in red and black lettering. Spectacular pictorial survey of English interior design, profusely illustrated throughout with hundreds of b/w photographic reproductions depicting interior and exterior views of some of England's stately homes and estates. Heavy rubbing along edges of binding, with moderate abrasion to leather. Some soiling on covers. Lower margin of pages in first volume slightly soiled and rippled due to damp exposure (not affecting text or images). Fore-edge of page 129/130 crudely repaired with tape. Half-title of second volume crudely repaired with tape. Some abrasions and small tears on bottom edges and bottom corner on pages 281-365 bottom edges and corners. Sporadic and minor soiling and age-toning along paper margin. Bindings in overall fair, interior in good condition. Fair-Good. Item #35850
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