G. E. Mitton — Buckingham and Berkshire

London, A. & C. Black, Ltd. 1920. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition copy of this colourfully illustrated work on the counties of Buckingham and Berkshire. First edition. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, fifty-nine colour plates, and a folding map to the rear. A detailed guide to the history and geography of the counties of Buckingham and Berkshire, with chapters on the Vale of Aylesbury, The Downs, the Bath Road, and more. Written by Geraldine Edith Mitton, an English novelist, biographer, editor, and guide-book writer. Illustrated by Harold Sutton Palmer, an English watercolour landscape painter and illustrator. In the original green pictorial cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. Light fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd small handling mark. Minor age toning to the endpapers. Contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper dated 1920. Very Good . Ill.: Sutton Palmer. Very Good .