Armstrong Rev Benjamin John (2 results)

Condition: Very Good. First edition thus . Hardcover book . Cloth and pictorial dustjacket block printed in various colours rather in the style of Brian Cook. 288pp. With frontispiece photo of Benjamin Armstrong, 2 other photos in plates , and a double page line drawing map of Norfolk. Foreword by the editor, then the diary entries from 1850 to 1887. This is scarce in the jacket. A Very Good only copy overall. The pages are very good, clean and well-bound, The jacket front is bright and the image intact, but with a closed tear to the top front edge and an odd diagnal printing mark across the front , the spine of the jacket is slightly sunned Previous owners name stamp inside front cover. Pictures available.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition. 288 pp. Cloth in unclipped illustrated jacket. Minor spotting and chipping to jacket and minor foxing to earlier pages, otherwise clean internally. The editor of this work was the grandson of the diarist and also himself a vicar in Norfolk. The diaries provide an insight into English country society in the late 19th century. 8vo.