Union Club: An Illustrated Descriptive Record of the oldest Members' Club in London, founded in circa 1799

Published by B. T. Batsford Limited, London, 1948

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A charming illustrated history of London"s oldest Union Club, founded in 1799, complete with its original unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's original teal cloth binding, complete with the original unclipped dust wrapper.The first edition of this work, limited to seven hundred and fifty copies, of which five hundred are reserved to the members of the club, and the rest for general sale.This volume is a club history and commemorative record of the Union Club, one of London"s most venerable gentlemen"s clubs, which traced its origins back to around 1799.Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece and thirty one monochrome plates, illustrating the club"s social life and its premises. Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, smart. Slight fading to boards. Very slight rubbing to extremities. The odd spot with slight offsetting to endpapers. Dust wrapper, smart. Fading to spine and extremities. One or two spots and handling marks to wraps. Very slight rubbing to extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with one or two spots to fore edge. Very Good Indeed.…

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Title
Union Club: An Illustrated Descriptive Record of the oldest Members' Club in London, founded in circa 1799
Author
R. C. Rome
Publisher
B. T. Batsford Limited, London
Publication year
1948
Condition
Very Good Indeed
Dust jacket
Very Good Indeed
Book Type
book
Binding
Cloth
Illustrator
None Stated
Edition
First edition.
Item weight
0.75 kilograms
Dimensions
10" by 7.5"
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Rooke Books PBFA

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