Author: Page, William; Proby, Granville & Ladds, S. Inskip (eds.):
Title: The Victoria History of the County of Huntingdon. Volume III.
Description: Folkestone, Kent: Dawsons of Pall Mall for the University of London Institute of Historical Research, 1974. Reprint. 4to. Fully illustrated. Hardback: red cloth, gilt. No dust-jacket. A little dust-marking to all edges and a coupleof small splash-marks to bottom, otherwise very good. Reprinted from the 1936 first edition published by the St. Catherine Press. First publication was posthumous for the editor William Page, a "second Hercules" who had "polished off about 75 volumes of the Victoria County History with great efficiency" (but disproportionately little reward) before expiring in "about 1935" (Wikitree)!

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