By Ann Callender [ed.]; John Betjeman [intro.]; The Duke of Westminster [preface]
London   Grovesnor Chapel
9.5" by 6" v, 43pp.
A scarce signed presentation copy of this historical work on the religion in Mayfair, with letters and publisher's booklet.
By Ann Callender [ed.]; John Betjeman [intro.]; The Duke of Westminster [preface]

1980 Godly Mayfair

London   Grovesnor Chapel
9.5" by 6" v, 43pp.
A scarce signed presentation copy of this historical work on the religion in Mayfair, with letters and publisher's booklet.
£70.00
: 0.5kgs / : 989G84

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Author's Presentation Copy, First Edition, Signed, With Dustwrapper

The first edition of the work.

Signed and inscribed by the editor to the front free endpaper, 'To Donald, With heartfelt thanks for your altogether admirable essay, and with love, Anne 24 June 1980', and a correction to page 29.

Including two letters to the dedicatee, Donald Findlay, who wrote chapter six of this volume.

With a booklet also published by Grovesnor Chapel, titled 'The Oxford Movement', a course of sermons in commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the Movement preached by the Priest-in-Charge in June and July 1983.

With in text illustrations, this volume features chapters by an abundance of authors on the religious nature and history of Mayfair, edited by Ann Callander, with an introduction by Sir John Betjeman, and a preface by The Duke of Westminster. 

In publisher's original blue cloth binding. In the original unclipped dust wrapper.

Condition

In publisher's original cloth binding. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent. Editor's ink inscription to front paste down. Lengthy ink inscription to rear paste down. Dust wrapper is very smart. Very minor shelf wear to extremities. Slight fading to spine and head of wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Editor's ink correction to p.29.

Near Fine

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