MILLER (Samuel H.) & SKERTCHLEY (Sydney B. J.). The Fenland Past and Present.1878

Wisbech: Leach and Son, First edition, folio (335 x 210 mm), xxxii, 649, [1]pp., ONE OF A VERY FEW LARGE PAPER COPIES, in the list of subscribers only 7 copies are designated as being large paper, coloured frontispiece, large folding map with closed tear repaired with archival paper, 26 plates, including one coloured and some folding, illustrs., in the text, marbled endpapers, cont. green half morocco, marbled boards, expertly rebacked with orig. gilt spine laid-down, a nice copy of the very rare large paper edition. Provenance: With the neat 'Tillard' armorial book stamp.