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    By Joan Evans
    Oxford   Oxford University Press
    10" by 6.5" [5], vi-xv, [2], 2-487, [1pp]
    An illustrated first edition of Dame Joan Evans' extensive history of the Society of Antiquaries of London, of which she later became the President.
    By Joan Evans

    1956 A History of the Society of Antiquaries

    Oxford   Oxford University Press
    10" by 6.5" [5], vi-xv, [2], 2-487, [1pp]
    An illustrated first edition of Dame Joan Evans' extensive history of the Society of Antiquaries of London, of which she later became the President.
    £60.00
    : 1.5kgs / : 758P36
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    Description

    First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

    The first edition of this work.

    In the original glassine wrap.

    An extensive history of the Society of Antiquaries of London, founded in 1707.

    The Society is a learned society encouraging and studying the antiquities and history of the world. Currently the Society is based at Burlington House, London.

    Illustrated with forty-four plates.

    Collated, complete.

    Written by the noted art historian Joan Evans, the President of the Society from 1959 to 1964.

    Condition

    In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original glassine wrap. Externally, fine. A couple of light marks to the extremities, and a couple of light spots to the fore edge. Price sticker to the rear wrap of the glassine wrap. Light edgewear to the glassine wrap, with a couple of small chips. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean.

    Fine

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