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THE HISTORY OF LUTON AND ITS HAMLETS (Vols 1 & 2)

W1176

Information

Author
Austin, William
Publisher
Newport: The County Press
Printing Date
1928
Edition
1st
Price
£90.00 for the set.

Description

Volume 1: 25.5cm x 17.5cm x 3.5cm, xxxi prelims plus pp.280 plus map; Volume 2: 25.5cm x 17.5cm x 5cm, xv prelims plus pp.369 plus map. Both bound in red cloth with gilt lettering.

A detailed record of the history of Luton through the centuries beginning in the Paleolithic era and meandering with keen eye for pertinent historic events until reaching the twentieth century. A fascinating read.

Condition

Cloth sunned especially on the spine. Corners fractionally bumped on first volume. Vast majority of the pages clear of foxing and tanning with only subtle spots at the front and rear of each volume.

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