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The Book of the Grenvilles

Author(s):

Newbolt, Henry

Illustrator(s):

Ford, Henry J

Binding:

Hardcover

Volume Condition:

Good

Dust Jacket:

Dust Jacket Condition:

N/A

Dust Jacket Protection:

N/A

Edition:

–

Impression:

–

Signature:

None

Language:

English

Publisher Name:

Longmans; Green; and Co

Publication Year:

1921

Publication Place:

London, UK

ISBN:

–

Book ID:

017624

Catalogue(s):

History – Family and Institutional History, Geneaology

£14.60

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264pp, five black and white plates (inc. colour tissue-guarded frontispiece). Blue cloth-covered boards; titles on spine. Shelf wear to boards; sun-tanned spine, titles faded, cloth torn and frayed; volume quite loose. Text block edges tanning Half-title page and last page tanning and foxing. Internally, neat and clean.

A history of the Grenville family who rose from poverty to great wealth, building Stowe House and gaining a dukedom in the process, only to come close to bankruptcy in the mid 19th century and evenually losing the family title.

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