WHITTINGTON PRESS. KENNEDY, Richard. KEMPSON, E.G.H. MURRAY, G.W. ~ Marlborough Town & Countryside.
6 line drawings by Richard Kennedy. Tipped-in frontispiece reproduction of an 18th century painting of The Castle Inn. One of 410 copies, this no. 318, signed by Richard Kennedy and E.G.H. Kempson. Introduction by Lord Brooke of Cumnor. Set in Garamond type by Gloucester Typesetting Co. and printed on Abbey Mills paper at the Whittington Press. Frontispiece and endpapers printed by the Senecio Press. Pp. 84. 4to., bound by Hunter & Foulis in original terracotta Tego buckram, gilt decorative design to upper cover, lettering in gilt to spine, map endpapers, in the original printed mustard-coloured dust jacket, with a touch of wear along the top edge and slight fading to the spine.
Inserted loose is a printed prospectus and a ‘with compliments’ slip from the Whittington Press.