Highgate Past

144pp. Grey cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on spine; illustrated throughout with black and white photographs. 4to. Top text block starting to fox. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket spine and front sun-faded, has light shelf wear, chipping to top edges, price clipped. Illustrated history of Highgate, North London, recalling it’s past as one of London’s oldest villages, and charting its progression from remote hilltop settlement to a popular and desirable residential area.