The City of Norwich Libraries: History and Treasures (Signed)

First edition. 68pp, colour frontispiece, illustrated throughout in black and white. Red pictorial paper-covered boards, titles to front, black cloth-cover to spine. 4to. Spine lightly sun-faded, ends lightly rubbed. Boards have moderate wear to all edges, corners are rubbed and worn with some loss of paper. Text block edges are lightly tanned. Blue illustrated endpapers. Verso of front free endpaper signed by author ‘Philip Hepworth 17/vii/63, City Librarian Norwich’. Light foxing to prelims. Internally a neat, clean, bright and tight volume. The century of work gathering books and manuscripts at Norwich Library, how it has developed over the years to become more than a loan service of recreational books. Beautiful illustrations of the exhibits in black and white.