HENRY DAVY (1793-1865): 'A Series of Etchings Illustrative o...

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HENRY DAVY (1793-1865): 'A Series of Etchings Illustrative of the Architectural Antiquities of Suffolk.', Southwold, Published by the Author, 1827, 70 etched plates by Davy as per list/as called for, being views of various churches, abbeys, castles and halls in Suffolk incl. Bury St. Edmund's, Dunwich, Leiston, Walberswick, Southwold, Beccles, Bungay, Laxfield, Eye, Framlingham, Wingfield, Flixton Hall etc, list of subscriber's, 12pp letterpress, folio (approx. 51 x 33cm, possibly large paper copy?), contemporary half calf gilt, later morocco gilt label to front cover "Presented to Mrs. Carter by the People of Hadleigh October. 1927", i.e. Sibella Fanny Carter née Sayer, wife of Francis Edward Carter (1851-1935), Anglican Priest, Rector of Hadleigh, Suffolk (1911–27)