Mr Lupton (5 results)

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 252 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.57 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Some foxing to early and rear pages and illustrations. 148pp plus list of subscribers. Brown cloth with gilt lettering on cover. Cover is loose with split to upper front half of spine. Slight loss to lower spine. Bookplate front end paper. Rare.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First edition. The first edition of Mr Lupton's very scarce historical work on Thame and its architecture, with detailed plates throughout. The first edition.Illustrated with a folding monochrome frontispiece and eleven monochrome plates. No complete collation available. This particular copy has the most plates we have seen.This interesting work was written by Mr Harry Luton and provides an interesting history of Thame, a town by the River Thame, and its parishes. The work discusses the architecture and historic buildings of Thame, alongside sketches of important families, charities, and general history.In the publisher's original cloth. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally smart with bumping to the extremities, fading to the spine and small closed tears and slight loss to the cloth to the head and tail of the spine. Past owner's ink signature to the front pastedown, with a bookseller's stamp to the rear. Internally age toned with scattered spotting. Very Good. None stated (illustrator). book. …

Leather. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. A scarce first edition toporagphical history of Thame, Oxfordshire, illustrated throughout. From the library of the Viscount Esher. The first edition of this scarce work.Illustrated with a folding plate, and six plates.Handwritten letter bound in before the title page from Frederick George Lee, a priest who was born in Thame. The letter details Ascott Chapel, and includes a sketch.A topographical study on Thame and its hamlets in Oxfordshire. This was the native town of the author, a touching history of the market town written by someone with a deep connection to it.By Mr. Harry Lupton.Bookplate of Oliver Brett, Viscount Esher, to the front paste down. Brett was a peer and politician, private secretary to Lord Morley, and a chairman of the National Trust.Undated, dated from Jisc from a copy held at the British Library.List of subscribers to the rear. In a half calf binding with cloth to the boards. Externally, smart. Spine and joints are lightly faded. A few minor marks to the boards and spine. Light rubbing to the joints. Bookplate and bookseller's label to the front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with only a few light spots. Near Fine. Not STated (illustrator). book.…