Fletcher, Benton — Royal Homes Near London

London, John Lane the Bodley Head, 1930. First Edition. Cloth. First edition. Red cloth in beige illustrated jacket. 220 pp. Black and white illustrations by the author. A History and visual survey of various houses near London associated with various Royal families of England, including some history of residents, the homes themselves, etc. This includes Havering-Atte-Bower, Guildford Castle, Berkhampsted, Eltham, Jericho, Greenwich Palace, Dartford Priory, Hanworth Manor, Sheen Palace, Theobalds and many others. GOOD condition. Moderate browning to the jacket, heavy to the spine. Some spotting, soiling and staining to the jacket. Heavy bumping, scuffing, chipping, tearing and creasing along the jacket extremities. Minor soiling to the book. Extremities bumped and scuffed, with the upper front corner a bit dinged. Owner's signature/address present. Minor toning to the text block. Good/Good.