Armstrong the Rev Benjamin John (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. 8vo. Colour pictorial jacket. 288 pp. B/w frontis (photo showing Armstrong circa 1865). The Reverend's detailed diary entries from 1850 to 1887, with much on matters in his north Norfolk parish and also commentary on national and world events in those years. Small inscr. to ffep corner. Light foxing to endpapers. Main textblock clean throughout. Jacket has some chipping and general wear. Overall GOOD+ / FAIR.…

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.…