Charles William Stubbs — Cambridge and Its Story

London, J. M. Dent & Co. 1903. Cloth. A beautiful history of the picturesque city of Cambridge, with tinted lithographs by Herbert Railton. Detailing the University's origins, Cambridge during the Norman days, the earliest colleges, the Royal foundations, and the ancient and Protestant foundations.Written by Charles Stubbs, an English clergyman educated at Sidney Sussex College. Her served as the fourth Bishop of Truro.With the sticker of Edgar Horn, an Eastbourne-based auctioneer, to the front cover.Illustrated with twenty-four tinted lithographs by Herbert Railton, as well as black and white illustrations besides. Collated, complete. In the publisher's original full cloth binding. Externally generally smart, with a little wear to the head and tail of the spine, which is a little discoloured. An auction sticker to the front board; extremities are a touch bumped. Contemporary ownership inscription to the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are uncut and have just the odd spot. Very Good . Ill.: Herbert Railton; Fanny Railton. Very Good .