Four illustrated works Heywood Sumner illustrations. 'The Av...

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Four illustrated works Heywood Sumner illustrations. 'The Avon. From Naseby to Tewkesbury,' folio, original embossed cloth rubbed to edges, gutta percha perished with the text block loose, twenty one etchings as called for, apart from the loose text block a very good copy with no spotting, Seeley, Jackson, & Halliday, London, 1883; Ernest George. 'Etchings in Belguim. With Descriptive Letterpress,' origianl green cloth with gilt decorations, bevelled edge rubbed, gutta percha perished with the text block loose, gilt edge, good to vg, Seely, Jackson, and Halliday, London, 1878; Sidney L. Lee. 'Stratford-on-Avon. From the Earliest Times to the Death of William Shakespeare,' original blue cloth with small chips to edns of spine, ex libris label George Eley Halliday, forty five illistarations including etched plates, vg, Seely & Co, London, 1885; E. Hesketh Hubbard. '66 Etchings,' cloth backed boards with some finger soiling, a very good text block, The Print Society, 1923. (4) From the descendants of publisher George John Halliday, with an Ex Libris label from his son, George Eley, on one work confirming this lineage

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