BADHAM, Rev. Charles M.A.: The History and Antiquities of All Saints Church, Sudbury: And of the Parish Generally, Derived From The Harleian MSS. And Othe Sources. By The Rev. Charles Badham, M.A., Vicar . , LONDON : HATCHARD AND SON, PICADILLY ; SUDBURY : J. WRIGHT. MDCCCLII. [ 1852 ].

First edition. A very good copy in the original binding. 8vo. 25.6cm x 16.7cm [10" x 6.75" ]. pp.12/pp.178. Original Brown blind stamped decorated boards with central gilt crest of Sudbury (dulled). Corners and hinges carefully strengthened. Original smooth spine with gilt titles (also dulled). Original yellow endpapers, inner hinges carefully strengthened. Previous owners signature to front free-endpaper: "Enoch Barnes, Ipswich, Sept 1852 ". Binders stamp to recto of rear board: "Bound By Remnant & Edmonds. London." Engraved frontis of All Saints Church by "J. G. Varrall sct." after a design buy "G. Tate del." with tissue guard. Printed title page. Clean text except for some light edge staining and occasional blemish. Illustrated with two fold-out engraved plates, two further full-page engraved plates and 2 engravings witihin the text. A very good copy of a scarce book. ** " Charles David Badham was the son of Charles Badham, Regius Professor of the Practice of Medicine at the University of Glasgow. His mother was Margaret Campbell, known as "the Queen of Scots" and subject of a portrait by Ingres. His younger brother, confusingly called Charles Badham, was a noted classical scholar. Adding to the confusion, another younger brother, also called Charles Badham, became vicar of All Saints Sudbury in Suffolk." - See Wikipedia . (Book ref. 38525)  £80.00

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