FIRST EDITION. VERY GOOD IN DUSTWRAPPER. THE FIRST FULL-LENGTH BIOGRAPHY OF HERVEY REVEALS HIS LIFE AT COURT AND AS A SUPPORTER OF ROBERT WALPOLE. ILLUSTRATED.
LIMITED TO 100 COPIES ONLY THIS BEING NUMBER 57. LARGE QUARTO LOOSE LEAF SHEETS IN A CARD FOLDER CONTAINED IN A STIFF CARD BOX. WITH 10 ARTIST’S PROOFS EACH WITH SIX ORIGINAL ETCHINGS SIGNED DATED AND TITLED BY THE ARTIST MARTIN WARE. THE TEXT HAS BEEN HANDSET AND PRINTED ON A LION PLATEN PRESS. BOTH THE ETCHINGS AND THE TEXT PRINTED BY THE ARTIST ON HAND-MADE BARCHAM GREEN PAPER AT THE WORLD’S END PRESS. THE PLATES AND TEXT ARE FINE THE BOX VERY GOOD.
REPRINT. VERY GOOD COPY IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. WITH COLOUR FRONTISPIECE. 6 PHOTOGRAPHS IN BLACK AND WHITE AND LINE DRAWINGS AND DIAGRAMS BY ROBERT J.JONES.