Mrs. Alec Tweedie — Hyde Park: Its History and Romance
London , Eveleigh Nash , 1908 . First edition. Cloth. A lovely first edition of this historical account of Hyde Park, with a frontispiece and 29 plates and maps. The first edition of the work.In publisher's original decorative red cloth binding.With a frontispiece and 29 plates. Collated, complete.This volume is a historical account of Hyde Park, detailing its transformation from a royal hunting ground to a crucial social hub in London. The narrative delves into both the notable events that have happened there as well as the contrasting lives of its visitors. In publisher's original red cloth binding. Externally, smart. Shelf wear to extremities, most significant to the head and tail of the spine. Fading to spine, with small mark to rear board. Book plate to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with spotting to the front of the work. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .