JEKYLL, Gertrude. Old English Household Life. B.T. Batsford Ltd. 1925.
8vo. Original red cloth; pp. x + 222, b&w illustrations throughout; spine sunned with short closed tear, occasional foxing, very good. Provenance: front pastedown with bookplate of David Hinge, Honorary Canon of Durham Cathedral, architectural writer and bibliophile.
First edition. An expanded version of Jekyll's 1904 book Old West Surrey, this is a survey of traditional rural and cottage living throughout Britain.
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