Florence M. Gladstone — Notting Hill in Bygone Days
London, T. Fisher Unwin Ltd. 1924 . First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this historical account of Notting Hill, abundantly illustrated with a frontispiece and 32 plates. The first edition of the work.In publisher's original decorative blue binding.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and 32 further plates. Collated, complete.Written by Florence M. Gladstone, this volume provides a historical account of Notting Hill, a district of West London.Including sections on Chenesitun and Knotting Barns, Kensington Gravel Pits and Northlands, The Eighteenth Century, During the Eighteen Thirties, The Peaceful Hamlet of Notting Hill, Kensington Park, Notting Dale, The Bayswater End and Portobello Road, Portobello Road and Kensal New Town, and St Charle's Ward. In publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart. Shelf wear to extremities, most significant to the head and tail of the spine. Fading to spine, with the odd small mark to boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with light spotting to the front and rear. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .