Bridewell Hospital: Palace, Prison, Schools

PHOTOS
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PUBLISHER
John Lane The Bodley Head Limited.

BINDING
Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering and emblem.

BOOK CONDITION
Boards are generally worn, with some splitting along spine; discoloured and faded. Hinges a little weak but binding feels secure. Some browning and foxing throughout, although mainly affecting outer leaves and page edges. Text and images are otherwise largely clear and little marked. Ink inscription on flyleaf. Tissue guard to frontispiece intact. 

DUST JACKET
No.

EDITION
1923.

DESCRIPTION
A detailed history of the ancient institution, "from the earliest times to the end of the reign of Elizabeth".  Illustrated throughout with fifty monochrome plates of reproductions, photographs, drawings, documents and plans. 262 pp. Octavo.