R. C. Lyle; Adair Dighton — Royal Newmarket
London, Putnam & Co. Ltd. 1945 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this brief illustrated history of Royal Newmarket in the scarce original dust wrapper. First edition of Royal Newmarket by R. C. Lyle in the original publisher's green cloth binding and unclipped dust wrapper. Includes an introduction by Adair Dighton. This brief history of this area of Suffolk, England, and its significance to members of the Royal Family over time. With ten colour plates and black and white illustrations throughout the text by Lionel Edwards. Collated, complete.Prior owner's ink inscription to the first free endpaper. In the original publisher's cloth binding and unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart There is some slight wear to the extremities of the dust wrapper and it is slightly discoloured. There is some wear to the picture on the front board including a few small tears. To the binding, there is some minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Prior owner's ink inscription to the first free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are very bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Lionel Edwards. Very Good Indeed/Very Good.