SURREY (Suthrige)

Rolston, G. R.

(Book #ID 54545)

Published Privately by the Author First Edition 1964. Farnham 1964.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [viii] 112 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with just a couple of small nicks along the top edge, not price clipped 21/-. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Randle, Dave

(Book #ID 72788)

Published by Sutton Publishing Limited, Phoenix Mill, Thrupp, Stroud, Gloucestershire First Edition 2003. Gloucestershire 2003.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated glazed boards, monochrome photograph end papers. Quarto 9½'' x 7½''. Contains 120 printed pages of monochrome photographs with a detailed description to each. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0750933836

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Roots, George [Dr William Evelyn St. Lawrence Finny (1 September 1864 - 10 October 1952) was a physician and local politician. He became a magistrate and was a member of Kingston-upon-Thames Borough Council for over fifty years].

(Book #ID 93255)

Published by T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies, in the Strand, London First Edition 1797. 1797.

First edition hard back binding in dark green cloth covers, gilt title and lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains List of Subscribers, 220 printed pages of text. From the private library of Dr William Evelyn St. Lawrence Finny who served as Mayor of Kingston-upon-Thames on seven occasions and was largely responsible for the obtaining of a royal warrant from King George V confirming the status of Kingston as a Royal Borough. His smart armorial bookplate is to the front paste down and he has made many interesting pencil notes to the margins along with two tipped-in hand written leafs referring to King John's First Charter to Kingston 26th April 1200, also tipped-in is a printed single leaf page titled 'Kingston, Extracts from the Domesday Survey, 1085-86 A.D.' SIGNED by him to the dedication leaf 'W. E. St. Lawrence Finny, Kingston 1902.' End papers are browned and in Very Good sound condition, probably rebound on the instructions of Dr. Finny in the early 1900's. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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