Octavia Hill : a biography
1942, First Edition. London : Constable & Co. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked gilt cloth boards, with panel edges and endbands showing minor wear. Remains well-preserved overall; internally strong and clean. Item #476920
Physical description; xvii, 297 pages : frontispiece, portraits ; 22 cm. Notes; Foreword by Sir Reginald Rowe. Includes eight illustrations. "Books to which I owe valuable help": pages xv-xvi. Subjects; Hill, Octavia (1838-1912) – Biography. Social reformers – Great Britain – Biography. Housing – England – London – History – 19th century. Working class – Dwellings – England – London – History – 19th century. Women social reformers – Great Britain – Biography.
Price: €25.00