Thomas J. Barratt — The Annals of Hampstead

London, Lionel Leventhal Limited , 1972. Cloth. An excellent limited edition set providing the history, literary associations and topography of Hampstead. One of the 350 standard limited edition copies (out of 500 total). Complete in three volumes. In the original cloth binding. With the original cloth-backed slipcase. This comprehensive set includes the complete history of Hampstead from prehistoric times as well as accounts of its artistic associations, legal notabilities, literary associations, 19th-century poets, geology, and natural history. Volume I is illustrated with a frontispiece, fourteen plates and numerous in-text figures; Volume II is illustrated with a frontispiece, thirty-one plates, two folding maps (one inserted to the rear pastedown pocket) and numerous in-text figures; Volume III is illustrated with a frontispiece, eighteen plates, three coloured folding maps and numerous in-text figures.Collated, complete. Written by Thomas J. Barratt, a pioneer of brand marketing known as the "father of modern advertising". In addition to his business and advertising work, he became a Deputy Lieutenant of the City of London and a Fellow of the Royal Microscopical and Statistical Societies. In the original cloth binding. With the original three-spaced slipcase. Externally, fine. Slipcase is very smart, with a few marks and instances of rubbing to the cloth. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Fine .