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FIRST EDITION, FOUR PARTS IN TWO VOLUMES. FINE MODERN REBINDING IN HALF LEATHER OVER GREY CLOTH, ALL EDGES GILT. DEDICATED, BY PERMISSION, TO HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE. COMPLETE WITH 29 ENGRAVED PLATES BY W B AND GEORGE COOKE, FROM DRAWINGS BY F L CHANTREY. FOXING TO THE PLATE EDGES, BUT THE TEXT IS VERY CLEAN. PART 1:106pp. PART 2: 126pp, PART 3: 121pp, PART 4: 136 pp. OVERALL , A HANDSOME VOLUME TIGHTLY BOUND. THE FRONT BLANK HAS VARIOUS DEDICATIONS AND THE SIGNATURE OF NELLIE KIRKHAM (1897-1979) AUTHOR ON INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGY..