THE HISTORY OF SHAVINGTON in the County of Salop ( First Edition of this History of Shavington Hall and Estate just North of Market Drayton in Shropshire, the contents also take in Adderley & Ightfield )

Language: English

Published by Salop Printing Works, 4 Claremont Street, Shrewsbury, 1891

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Published in Shrewsbury in 1891, this is the scarce First Edition of this history of Shavington Hall and Estate just North of Market Drayton in Shropshire, the contents also take in Adderley & Ightfield. Sadly the hall was demolished in 1959, The book is a large folio format measuring 13.5 inches tall, printed on handmade paper, illustrated with maps and photographs. 139 pages. There is an old steel engraved portrait of Lod Clive loosely inserted, Lord Clive was born in the neighbouring Styche Hall which is just 1.5 miles from Shavington Hall CONDITION The brown cloth covers have some edge wear with a few rubbed and worn spots to the cloth, the original leather title labels are worn, and an early previous owner has pasted later paper labels over them. Internally endpapers are heavily browned with some evidence of a removed bookplate, some noticeable creasing wear to the frontispiece illustration, light creasing to title page. Page edges remain untrimmed else contents in good general condition.…

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Title
THE HISTORY OF SHAVINGTON in the County of Salop ( First Edition of this History of Shavington Hall and Estate just North of Market Drayton in Shropshire, the contents also take in Adderley & Ightfield )
Author
Henry D. Harrod
Publisher
Salop Printing Works, 4 Claremont Street, Shrewsbury
Publication year
1891
Condition
Good
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Edition
1st Edition
Dimensions
Folio - over 12 - 15" tall

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